How to travel from Poznan to Leipzig

There are 3 options to travel between Poznan and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Poznan to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of €38.

This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Leipzig:

A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Leipzig costing on average €55.

A bus is €216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poznan to Leipzig costing on average €255.

The fastest way to travel from Poznan to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 5h 45m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 49m.

Flight takes on average 11h 41m.

The distance from Poznan to Leipzig is approximately 208 miles (335 km).

The average frequency per day from Poznan to Leipzig is:

• Around 11 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 6 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poznan and Leipzig as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

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

• Trains mostly depart from Poznań Główny and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
• Flights mostly depart from Poznan Lawica Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Poznań, Bus Station and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poznan to Leipzig, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Leipzig by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Leipzig by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Poznan to Leipzig:

• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Poznan to Leipzig often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Mühlhausen (Thür), Prague, Paris, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leipzig and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Leipzig to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Leipzig, you can explore Karl-Heine-Straße for its eclectic shops and street art, attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House, and visit the serene Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and enjoy a boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Don't miss the historic St. Thomas Church linked to Bach, the modern Leipzig Zoo, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, the Leipzig Panometer with its panoramic art, and the Museum of Fine Arts with its extensive European collection.

To fully experience Leipzig's cultural, historical, and modern attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to explore key sites such as the Leipzig Zoo, St. Thomas Church, and the Bach Museum, as well as enjoy the vibrant local arts and music scene.