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Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 283 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 283, while a flight costs an average of zł 2,933.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł 607 Average price | zł 283 Average price Cheapest | zł 2,933 Average price | zł 496 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Leipzig:
A bus is zł 324 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Leipzig costing on average zł 607.
A bus is zł 2,651 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Leipzig costing on average zł 2,933.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (5h 33m by train vs 5h 56m by car). Tickets start at around zł 607 compared to roughly zł 496 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 Innsbruck to Leipzig
How to get from Innsbruck to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Leipzig is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX19983+
REX 2+
RB54+
ICE 15088:56 AM7h01Innsbruck Hbf3:57 PMLeipzig Hbfzł 1721One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
RJX19983+
REX 2+
RB54+
ICE 15088:56 AM7h01Innsbruck Hbf3:57 PMLeipzig Hbfzł 1721One-way4 transfers
Fastest
RJ 286+
ICE 50610:42 AM5h22Innsbruck Hbf4:04 PMLeipzig Hbfzł 3461One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 1206 · ICE 5088:20 AM5h44Innsbruck Hbf2:04 PMLeipzig Hbfzł 5091One-way1 transfer
ICE 12068:20 AM6h23Innsbruck Hbf2:43 PMLeipzig Hbfzł 5091One-way0 transfers
REX 2+
RB54+
ICE 1508+
DB S5X8:50 AM7h07Innsbruck Hbf3:57 PMLeipzig Hbfzł 9221One-way3 transfers
FlixBus10:30 PM8h05Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße6:35 AMLeipzig, Hbfzł 1871One-way0 transfers
OS102 · OS2858:20 AM10h30Innsbruck Airport6:50 PMLeipzig/Halle Airportzł 3,0611One-way1 transfer
LH6347 · LH6413+
LH1568:20 AM9h40Innsbruck Airport6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airportzł 3,3881One-way2 transfers
LH6347 · LH6417+
LH1568:20 AM9h40Innsbruck Airport6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airportzł 3,3881One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Leipzig:
A bus is zł 324 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Leipzig costing on average zł 607.
A bus is zł 2,651 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Leipzig costing on average zł 2,933.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, braathens regional aviation, Austrian Airlines to go to Leipzig by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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