How to travel from Leipzig to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, while a flight costs an average of $427.

Distance: 475 miles (766 km)

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Driving

$160

Average price

$79

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Cheapest

$427

Average price

$225

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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30m

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15h 43m

Average total duration

15h 13m

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30m

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4h 53m

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2h 53m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 59m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.6kg

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Paris is a bus with an average price of $79.

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

A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Paris costing on average $160.

A bus is $349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Paris costing on average $427.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Bus takes on average 15h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 34m faster (7h 25m by train vs 9h 59m by car) and roughly $65 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($160 vs $225). 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.

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from Leipzig to Paris

How to get from Leipzig to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Leipzig to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:50 PM17h10
    Leipzig, Hbf
    9:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:50 PM17h10
    Leipzig, Hbf
    9:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU25161
    5:00 PM1h50
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2041One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558
    12:20 AM9h30
    Leipzig Hbf
    9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 905+TGVTGV 9576
    1:04 AM11h31
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 71+TGVTGV 9574
    6:49 AM7h18
    Leipzig Hbf
    2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1541One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM14h50
    Leipzig, Hbf
    2:35 PMChampigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 PM20h40
    Leipzig, Hbf
    7:45 PMParis, Porte Maillot
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:25 PM18h20
    Leipzig, Hbf
    7:45 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 698 · 18504+easyJetU25161
    6:22 AM12h28
    Leipzig Hbf (tief)
    6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2141One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 21881+easyJetU25161
    12:12 PM6h38
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 606 · 21833+easyJetU25161
    6:12 AM12h38
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $2341One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Leipzig to Paris.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Leipzig and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Paris is a bus with an average price of $79.

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

A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Paris costing on average $160.

A bus is $349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Paris costing on average $427.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Bus takes on average 15h 43m.

The distance from Leipzig to Paris is approximately 475 miles (766 km).
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Paris is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
  • Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, ITA, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar to go to Paris by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leipzig to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with TGV.
Omio customers who travel from Leipzig to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Brussels, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
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