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Compare train and bus for Leipzig to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$138 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg 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 Leipzig to Strasbourg:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Strasbourg costing on average $138 (€112).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Strasbourg
How to get from Leipzig to Strasbourg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Strasbourg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:45 PM8h50Leipzig, Hbf8:35 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:45 PM8h50Leipzig, Hbf8:35 AMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 503 · ICE 95907:55 AM4h56Leipzig Hbf12:51 PMStrasbourg station$1761One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 905 · IC 2168 · 4719+
874241:40 AM9h23Leipzig Hbf11:03 AMStrasbourg station$1191One-way3 transfers
ICE 905 · IC 2168 · 4719+
874301:40 AM11h24Leipzig Hbf1:04 PMStrasbourg station$1191One-way3 transfers
ICE 905 · IC 2168 · 4719+
874321:40 AM11h54Leipzig Hbf1:34 PMStrasbourg station$1191One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM11h30Leipzig, Hbf11:40 PMStrasbourg, Place de l'Étoile$491One-way1 transfer
LH159 · LH1034+
54806:10 AM13h23Leipzig/Halle Airport7:33 PMStrasbourg station$9311One-way2 transfers
LH159 · LH1028+
54806:10 AM13h23Leipzig/Halle Airport7:33 PMStrasbourg station$9311One-way2 transfers
LH159 · LH1030+
54806:10 AM13h23Leipzig/Halle Airport7:33 PMStrasbourg station$9311One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Strasbourg:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Strasbourg costing on average $138 (€112).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Strasbourg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Strasbourg by train.
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