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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bratislava to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bratislava to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Leipzig:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Leipzig costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Leipzig as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Leipzig by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus, RACIC, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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