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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 train, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. 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 train costs an average of $83, while a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Greifswald to Leipzig:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Leipzig costing on average $83.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
Tickets start at around $83 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.37. The journey takes 4h 38m versus 4h 38m 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.
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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 AM8h35Greifswald6:25 PMLeipzig$421One-way0 transfers
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9:50 AM8h35Greifswald6:25 PMLeipzig$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:50 AM8h35Greifswald6:25 PMLeipzig$421One-way0 transfers
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10:50 AM8h40Greifswald7:30 PMLeipzig$501One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Leipzig:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Leipzig costing on average $83.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Greifswald station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leipzig by train.
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