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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Leipzig
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 an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Prague to Leipzig:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Leipzig costing on average $41.
A bus is $291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Leipzig costing on average $321.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 8h 36m.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29. The journey takes 3h 36m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Leipzig
How to get from Prague to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Leipzig is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LE23210:32 PM4h20Prague hlavní nádraží2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- LE23210:32 PM4h20Prague hlavní nádraží2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus1:45 AM3h15Prague, Central Train Station5:00 AMLeipzig, Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
Other options
- LE23210:14 PM4h38Praha-Vršovice2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
- LE23210:42 PM4h10Prague-Holešovice2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf$211One-way0 transfers
- RJ 384 · IC 20486:31 AM4h00Prague hlavní nádraží10:31 AMLeipzig Hbf$251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:30 PM3h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc2:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 PM3h50Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:50 PMLeipzig, Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:55 AM3h45Prague, Central Train Station6:40 AMLeipzig, Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Leipzig:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Leipzig costing on average $41.
A bus is $291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Leipzig costing on average $321.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 8h 36m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Leipzig as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- 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, České dráhy, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, RACIC, Pražská integrovaná doprava to go to Leipzig by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Leo Express, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, RACIC.
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