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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$77 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Nuremberg to Leipzig:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Leipzig costing on average $77.
A bus is $388 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Leipzig costing on average $423.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Flight takes on average 3h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Leipzig
How to get from Nuremberg to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:25 AM3h30Nürnberg, ZOB5:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf$531One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:25 AM3h30Nürnberg, ZOB5:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 5044:05 PM1h59Nuremberg Hbf6:04 PMLeipzig Hbf$861One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 904:26 PM2h19Nuremberg Hbf6:45 PMLeipzig Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
- 4900 · ICE 25966:11 AM2h58Nuremberg Hbf9:09 AMLeipzig Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1102 · ICE 1555 · 161118:36 AM2h03Nuremberg Hbf10:39 AMLeipzig Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 AM3h50Nürnberg, ZOB1:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf$531One-way0 transfers
LH147 · LH1586:30 PM4h40Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport11:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$4491One-way1 transfer- LH149+
LH1526:10 AM3h20Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:30 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport$5211One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Leipzig:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Leipzig costing on average $77.
A bus is $388 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Leipzig costing on average $423.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Flight takes on average 3h 53m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Leipzig as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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