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Compare train and bus for Brno to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Brno to Leipzig:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Leipzig costing on average $79.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
Tickets start at around $79 compared to roughly $102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 6h 25m versus 5h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Brno to Leipzig
How to get from Brno to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brno to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
75340274:30 AM6h40Brno11:10 AMLeipzig$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
75340274:30 AM6h40Brno11:10 AMLeipzig$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus11:05 PM5h55Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)5:00 AMLeipzig, Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague)+
LE2327:21 PM7h31Brno-Židenice2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf$411One-way1 transfer
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague)+
LE2326:20 PM8h32Brno-Židenice2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf$411One-way1 transfer
RJ 276 · EC 4583:46 PM6h32Brno hlavní nádraží10:18 PMLeipzig Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:50 AM6h35Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)7:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM7h10Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)1:50 PMLeipzig, Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 AM7h50Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)1:15 PMLeipzig, Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Leipzig:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Leipzig costing on average $79.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brno and Leipzig as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brno hlavní nádraží and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, RACIC to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Leipzig by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, RACIC.
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