There are 7 ways to get from Praha hl.n. to Leipzig by bus, train, night train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Prague to Leipzig central train stationbus N881 / ...
3h 45m€22–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Prague to Leipzig250.1 km
3h 42m€13Train via Dresden
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
3h 46m€31–88Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Messenighttrain En
4h 16m€55–95Drive 249.7 km
- Drive from Praha hl.n. to Leipzigcar 249.7 km
2h 24m€47–67Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Leipzig Hbftrain Drf
4h 20m€78Bus via Dresden
- Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
4h 23m€30–38
Praha hl.n. to Leipzig by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Praha hl.n. to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Praha hl.n. to Leipzig is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Praha Hlavní nádraží and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Praha hl.n. and Leipzig is 255 km. The road distance is 249.7 km.
The best way to get from Praha hl.n. to Leipzig without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €22 - €35.
The bus from Prague to Leipzig central train station takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Praha hl.n. to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.
Praha hl.n. to Leipzig train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Praha hl.n. to Leipzig is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Dresden, which costs €30 - €90 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Praha hl.n., Czechia and Leipzig, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Leipzig central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Hbf via Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €78
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Prague to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Prague to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Praha hl.n. to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Praha hl.n. to Leipzig train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Praha hl.n. to Leipzig is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Praha hl.n. to Leipzig.
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