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How to get fromSwansea to Leipzigby train, plane, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Swansea to Leipzig by train, plane, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRS - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 48m
    €115–373

  2. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BRS - PRG
    4. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    11h 6m
    €100–319

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    15h 29m
    €287–551

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 023 / ...
    24h 30m
    €137–202

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Swansea to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leipzigcar car
    13h 20m
    €366–480

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BHX - LEJ
    9h 37m
    €194–440

  7. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CWL - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    10h 23m
    €134–389

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 21m
    €230–750

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BHX - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 29m
    €157–416

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LHR - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 17m
    €198–532

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    10h 56m
    €142–405

  12. Train via Dortmund

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    16h 41m
    €447–796

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Leipzig Central Stationtrain train
    24h 33m
    €157–354

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swansea to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leipzigcar car
    14h 29m
    €259–435

Swansea to Leipzig by train and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,447.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Swansea to Leipzig Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras, Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 15h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Leipzig central train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and Dortmund central bus station in around 24h 30m.

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