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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $375.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$216 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $748 Average price | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg 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 Paris to Leipzig:
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leipzig costing on average $216 (€178).
A bus is $657 (€539) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leipzig costing on average $748 (€614).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Leipzig
How to get from Paris to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:55 PM16h55Paris, Porte Maillot2:50 PMLeipzig, Hbf$1601One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:55 PM16h55Paris, Porte Maillot2:50 PMLeipzig, Hbf$1601One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH1035 · LH1562:40 PM3h20Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$20701One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 2506+
TGV 95751:52 PM8h39Paris Gare de l'Est10:31 PMLeipzig Hbf$2021One-way3 transfers
ICE 276+
TGV 95751:52 PM9h17Paris Gare de l'Est11:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$2021One-way1 transfer
ICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 927 · 46251:52 PM8h12Paris Gare de l'Est10:04 PMLeipzig Hbf$2111One-way5 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM18h55Paris, Porte Maillot7:15 PMLeipzig, Hbf$1751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM17h35Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D1455:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf$1891One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM18h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf$1891One-way1 transfer
TO4064+
21876 · ICE 53277:40 AM7h02Paris Orly Airport2:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$3731One-way2 transfers
TO4064+
18517 · ICE 12057:40 AM7h33Paris Orly Airport3:13 PMLeipzig Hbf$3731One-way2 transfers
TO4064+
21884 · ICE 6017:40 AM8h06Paris Orly Airport3:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$3731One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Leipzig:
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Leipzig costing on average $216 (€178).
A bus is $657 (€539) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leipzig costing on average $748 (€614).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Air Dolomiti to go to Leipzig by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Leipzig by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with TGV.
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