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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 48m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Prague to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Prague to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Leipzig:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Leipzig costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Leipzig as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, RACIC, Infobus, Citylines to go to Leipzig by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, RACIC, Infobus.
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