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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 an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$141 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Strasbourg to Leipzig:
A bus is $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Leipzig costing on average $141.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (5h 29m by train vs 6h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $141 compared to roughly $112 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to Leipzig
How to get from Strasbourg to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Leipzig is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 698 · ICE 80612:06 AM7h03Strasbourg station7:09 AMLeipzig Hbf$541One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- 87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 698 · ICE 80612:06 AM7h03Strasbourg station7:09 AMLeipzig Hbf$541One-way3 transfers
Fastest
- 87415 · ICE 374 · ICE 15598:52 AM5h39Strasbourg station2:31 PMLeipzig Hbf$1061One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 698 · ICE 80612:06 AM7h03Strasbourg station7:09 AMLeipzig Hbf$581One-way3 transfers
- 87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 698 · ICE 93612:06 AM7h25Strasbourg station7:31 AMLeipzig Hbf$751One-way3 transfers
- 87417 · ICE 74 · ICE 6909:22 AM5h47Strasbourg station3:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1061One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Leipzig:
A bus is $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Leipzig costing on average $141.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Leipzig by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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