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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $123, while a flight costs an average of $930.
Distance: 595 miles (958 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$930 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price | $382 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Leipzig to Stockholm:
A train is $57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leipzig to Stockholm costing on average $180.
A train is $806 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Stockholm costing on average $930.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 25m.
Bus takes on average 22h 5m.
You'll arrive about 11h 42m sooner (3h 33m by flight vs 15h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $930 compared to roughly $382 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Stockholm
How to get from Leipzig to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Stockholm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
S5 · 16342 · 16920 · ICE 108012:07 AM17h30Leipzig Hbf5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$811One-way6 transfers
Cheapest
S5 · 16342 · 16920 · ICE 108012:07 AM17h30Leipzig Hbf5:37 PMStockholm Central Station$811One-way6 transfers
Fastest
OS284 · OS96510:20 AM4h05Leipzig/Halle Airport2:25 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$8251One-way1 transfer
Other options
S2 · ICE 698 · RJ 870 · ECE 3966:22 AM15h13Leipzig Hbf9:35 PMStockholm Central Station$1091One-way5 transfers
ICE 1206 · ECE 392 · R 1162+
X2 5202:51 PM17h47Leipzig Hbf8:38 AMStockholm Central Station$1711One-way3 transfers
ICE 508 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 501722:12 PM18h26Leipzig Hbf8:38 AMStockholm Central Station$1831One-way5 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain8:45 AM23h20Leipzig, Hbf8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1141One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:45 AM23h20Leipzig Hbf8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1151One-way1 transfer
ICE 690 · 21905+
D845083:16 PM7h34Leipzig Hbf10:50 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2191One-way2 transfers
ICE 1206 · 18520+
D845082:51 PM7h59Leipzig Hbf10:50 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2191One-way2 transfers
ICE 508 · 21897+
D845082:12 PM8h38Leipzig Hbf10:50 PMStockholm Arlanda Airport$2191One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Stockholm:
A train is $57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leipzig to Stockholm costing on average $180.
A train is $806 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Stockholm costing on average $930.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 25m.
Bus takes on average 22h 5m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Stockholm by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stockholm by bus.
- Travel with Snälltåget, SJ, Deutsche Bahn to go to Stockholm by train.
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