How to travel from Strasbourg to Leipzig

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč617. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč617, and a train costs an average of Kč1338.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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Kč2524

Average price

Kč1036

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Kč2435

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5h 55m

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5h 25m

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30m

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8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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6h 34m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of Kč1036.

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

A bus is Kč1489 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Leipzig costing on average Kč2524.

A bus is Kč27964 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Leipzig costing on average Kč29000.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 5m.

Bus takes on average 8h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Leipzig among Omio's users.

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from Strasbourg to Leipzig

How to get from Strasbourg to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    7:35 PM8h50
    Strasbourg
    4:25 AMLeipzig
    10641One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    7:35 PM8h50
    Strasbourg
    4:25 AMLeipzig
    10641One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    7:35 PM8h50
    Strasbourg
    4:25 AMLeipzig
    10641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    6:35 PM8h50
    Strasbourg
    3:25 AMLeipzig
    10851One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:20 AM12h15
    Strasbourg
    12:35 PMLeipzig
    23061One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg to Leipzig

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 Strasbourg to Leipzig.

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There are 3 options to travel between Strasbourg and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of Kč1036.

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

A bus is Kč1489 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Leipzig costing on average Kč2524.

A bus is Kč27964 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Leipzig costing on average Kč29000.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 5m.

Bus takes on average 8h 27m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Leipzig is approximately 280 miles (451 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Leipzig is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Leipzig:
  • Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Leipzig, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Leipzig by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Leipzig by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Strasbourg to Leipzig:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg 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.
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