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Compare train and bus for Greifswald to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greifswald to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. 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 €31, while a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Greifswald to Leipzig
Compare the available ways to get from Greifswald to Leipzig, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Leipzig:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Leipzig costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (4h 28m by train vs 4h 38m by car). Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Greifswald to Leipzig
How to get from Greifswald to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Greifswald to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:50 AM 8h35 Greifswald 6:25 PM Leipzig €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:50 AM 8h35 Greifswald 6:25 PM Leipzig €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:50 AM 8h35 Greifswald 6:25 PM Leipzig €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10:50 AM 8h35 Greifswald 7:25 PM Leipzig €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Leipzig:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Leipzig costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Greifswald and Leipzig as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Greifswald station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
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