How to travel from Greifswald to Leipzig

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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 prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Greifswald to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of €32.

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

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Leipzig costing on average €48.

The fastest way to travel from Greifswald to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greifswald and Leipzig including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greifswald to Leipzig among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Greifswald 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 Greifswald to Leipzig.

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There are 2 options to travel between Greifswald and Leipzig including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Greifswald to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of €32.

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

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Leipzig costing on average €48.

The fastest way to travel from Greifswald to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 26m.

The distance from Greifswald to Leipzig is approximately 195 miles (314 km).
The average frequency per day from Greifswald to Leipzig is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Greifswald to Leipzig:
  • Flights mostly depart from Heringsdorf Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Greifswald station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Greifswald to Leipzig, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Leipzig by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Greifswald to Leipzig:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Greifswald 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Leipzig to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Leipzig, you can explore Karl-Heine-Straße for its eclectic shops and street art, attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House, and visit the serene Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and enjoy a boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Don't miss the historic St. Thomas Church linked to Bach, the modern Leipzig Zoo, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, the Leipzig Panometer with its panoramic art, and the Museum of Fine Arts with its extensive European collection.
To fully experience Leipzig's cultural, historical, and modern attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to explore key sites such as the Leipzig Zoo, St. Thomas Church, and the Bach Museum, as well as enjoy the vibrant local arts and music scene.

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