How to travel from Geneva to Leipzig

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $182.

Distance: 454 miles (731 km)

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Driving

$151

Average price

$625

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$89

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Cheapest

$251

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 37m

Average total duration

9h 7m

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30m

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5h 13m

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2h 13m

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3h 0m

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13h 50m

Average total duration

13h 20m

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30m

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10h 27m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Leipzig:

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Leipzig costing on average $151 (€124).

A bus is $535 (€439) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Leipzig costing on average $625 (€512).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 7m.

Bus takes on average 13h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Leipzig among Omio's users.

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from Geneva to Leipzig

How to get from Geneva to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Geneva to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 AM18h20
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    5:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 AM18h20
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    5:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1077 · LH156
    2:35 PM3h25
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport
    $7051One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 576
    10:05 AM9h59
    Geneva station
    8:04 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $981One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 576 · ICE 834
    9:54 AM10h10
    Geneva station
    8:04 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $981One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370
    9:05 AM9h26
    Geneva station
    6:31 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $1101One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:05 PM17h05
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    1:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM19h50
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    7:45 PMLeipzig, Hbf
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM19h25
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2726 · SN2581+Deutsche BahnIC 2573
    7:05 AM14h21
    Geneva International Airport
    9:26 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $2181One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1928+KLMKL1777+Deutsche BahnIC 2573
    7:15 AM14h11
    Geneva International Airport
    9:26 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $2371One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1928+KLMKL1775+Deutsche BahnIC 2573
    7:15 AM14h11
    Geneva International Airport
    9:26 PMLeipzig Hbf
    $2371One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Leipzig

Travel to Leipzig easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Leipzig.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Leipzig:

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Leipzig costing on average $151 (€124).

A bus is $535 (€439) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Leipzig costing on average $625 (€512).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 7m.

Bus takes on average 13h 20m.

The distance from Geneva to Leipzig is approximately 454 miles (731 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Leipzig is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Leipzig:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Leipzig, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Leipzig by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Leipzig by bus.
  • Travel with Swiss, Air Dolomiti to go to Leipzig by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Leipzig often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Mühlhausen (Thür), Prague, Paris, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leipzig and these popular destinations at a great price.

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