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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, while a flight costs an average of €535.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€101 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €535 Average price | €196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lausanne to Leipzig
Compare the available ways to get from Lausanne to Leipzig, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Leipzig:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Leipzig costing on average €101.
A bus is €458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Leipzig costing on average €535.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 15h 18m.
The journey is about 2m faster (8h 33m by train vs 8h 35m by car) and roughly €95 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€101 vs €196). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Leipzig
How to get from Lausanne to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:45 AM 17h10 Lausanne 4:55 AM Leipzig €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11:45 AM 17h10 Lausanne 4:55 AM Leipzig €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:05 PM 16h05 Lausanne 12:10 PM Leipzig €77 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Leipzig:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Leipzig costing on average €101.
A bus is €458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Leipzig costing on average €535.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 15h 18m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti to go to Leipzig by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leipzig by train.
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