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Large science center with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibitions. A top family attraction in central Gothenburg.
Flights from Leipzig to Gothenburg depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $203 (€166) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 440 miles (709 km) distance in 3h 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 440 miles (709 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $203 (€166) |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$311
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
709 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Gothenburg will cost around $311 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+
EW8220
ICE 606 · 21833+
LO388 · LO495
ICE 606 · 21833+
EW8220
ICE 806 · 21841+
EW8220
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+
LH181
LH159 · LH814
LH157 · LH820
ICE 806 · 21841+
EW8220
OS284 · OS293+
SN2317
LH159 · LH816Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $203.
Distance: 440 miles (709 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$460 Average price | $147 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Gothenburg:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Gothenburg costing on average $147 (€120).
A bus is $362 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Gothenburg costing on average $460 (€376).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 5m.
Bus takes on average 16h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Gothenburg flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 606 · 21833+ LH1943 · LH2432 | 6:07 AM Leipzig Hbf | 16h58 | 11:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ EW8220 | 6:07 AM Leipzig Hbf | 7h48 | 1:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ LO388 · LO495 | 6:07 AM Leipzig Hbf | 16h13 | 10:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
LH159 · LH814 | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h40 | 10:00 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH159 · LH830+ 1130 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 17h45 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
LH159 · LH830+ 1122 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 16h45 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
16108 · ICE 698 · 18504+ EW8220 | 6:21 AM Leipzig Hbf | 7h34 | 1:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
IC 2572+ EW8220 | 7:28 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h27 | 1:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 2572+ KL1782+ KL1229 | 7:28 AM Leipzig Hbf | 25h47 | 9:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 2572+ LH1943 · LH2432 | 7:28 AM Leipzig Hbf | 15h37 | 11:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ LH199 · LH820 | 7:50 AM Leipzig Hbf | 15h35 | 11:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ LH1943 · LH2432 | 7:50 AM Leipzig Hbf | 15h15 | 11:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ KL1782+ KL1229 | 7:50 AM Leipzig Hbf | 25h25 | 9:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
LH153 · LH108+ LH4204 | 10:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h10 | 5:50 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH153 · LH108+ LH4080+ 1130 Öresundstågen | 10:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 13h25 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
LH153 · LH830+ 1122 Öresundstågen | 10:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 12h25 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
LH153 · LH830+ 1130 Öresundstågen | 10:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 13h25 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
S5 · ICE 1600 · 21889+ KL1782 | 12:32 PM Leipzig Hbf | 20h43 | 9:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4 transfers | |
S5 · ICE 1600 · 21889+ LH199 | 12:32 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h53 | 11:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4 transfers | |
S5 · ICE 1600 · 21889+ LH195 | 12:32 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h53 | 11:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 930 · 21893+ LH195 · LH820 | 1:38 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h47 | 11:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 930 · 21893+ KL1782+ KL1229 | 1:38 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h37 | 9:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 930 · 21893+ LH199 · LH820 | 1:38 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h47 | 11:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 3 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 508 · 21897+ KL1782 | 1:52 PM Leipzig Hbf | 21h28 | 11:20 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 508 · 21897+ KL1782 | 1:52 PM Leipzig Hbf | 19h23 | 9:15 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 508 · 21897+ LH199 | 1:52 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h33 | 11:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 4 transfers | |
LH157 · LH820 | 6:40 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h45 | 11:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Historic district with wooden houses, cobbled streets and a lively local atmosphere. One of the city's best walking areas.
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Large city park ideal for walks, picnics and viewpoints, with open green spaces and a popular local atmosphere.
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Prices are high by European standards, especially for restaurants and hotels, but transit and coffee are manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Most Leipzig to Gothenburg flights use the Leipzig/Halle Airport to Göteborg-Landvetter Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Gothenburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig/Halle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 5 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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