How to travel from Nuremberg to Leipzig

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from Nuremberg to Leipzig

You can get from Nuremberg to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.

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To get from Nuremberg to Leipzig on Mar 27 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

01:15PMNürnberg, ZOB4h05 05:20PMLeipzig, Hbf
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Travel Information to Leipzig from Nuremberg

distanceDistance142 miles (229 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$3 - $50
fastestFastest modeTrain • $50 (€44) • 4 h 25 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 142 miles (229 km) by bus, flight or train to Leipzig from Nuremberg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Nuremberg to Leipzig.

Travel Tips: Travel from Nuremberg to Leipzig

Travel Tips: Travel to Leipzig 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 Nuremberg to Leipzig.
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You can travel between Nuremberg and Leipzig 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Leipzig is by taking a flight. You can find average ticket prices around $3 (€3) compared to other travel options to Leipzig:

A flight is $24 (€21) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Leipzig costing on average $27 (€24).

A flight is $46 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Leipzig costing on average $50 (€44).

The fastest way from Nuremberg to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 25 min.

There are alternative travel options to Leipzig that can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 8 h 20 min   of travel time.

In comparison, going by flight can take 0 h 0 min   on average.

The distance from Nuremberg to Leipzig is approximately 142 miles (229 km).

The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Leipzig is:

  • 1 bus a day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Nuremberg to Leipzig as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nuremberg to Leipzig:

  • Buses most often depart from Nuremberg at Nuremberg, Opernhaus and arrive in Leipzig at Leipzig.
  • Flights from Nuremberg to Leipzig most often leave from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
  • Trains most often depart from Nuremberg at Nürnberg Hbf and arrive in Leipzig at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Nuremberg to Leipzig:

  • You can take a bus from Nuremberg to Leipzig with Flixbus. Cheap tickets can be found for $27 (€24) with Flixbus from Nuremberg to Leipzig.
  • You can take a train from Nuremberg to Leipzig with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $50 (€44) with Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Leipzig.

Yes, there are direct routes from Nuremberg to Leipzig with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Leipzig with Flixbus.
  • You can check for a direct train to Leipzig with Deutsche Bahn with 13 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Leipzig tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Nuremberg to Leipzig don't make Leipzig their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Leipzig are Berlin, Munich or Frankfurt am Main, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Leipzig to any of these top destinations today!

When planning your trip from Nuremberg to Leipzig, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets are costing $27 (€24) one way on average.
  • Plane tickets cost $3 (€3) one way on average.
  • Train tickets are costing on average $50 (€44) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Nuremberg to Leipzig online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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