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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €259.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€58 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €259 Average price | €135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Leipzig:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Leipzig costing on average €58.
A bus is €215 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Leipzig costing on average €259.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
Tickets start at around €58 compared to roughly €135 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €77. The journey takes 8h 7m versus 6h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Warsaw to Leipzig
How to get from Warsaw to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:55 AM11h00Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:55 PMLeipzig, Hbf€391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:55 AM11h00Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:55 PMLeipzig, Hbf€391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS670 · OS2836:50 AM2h50Warsaw Chopin Airport9:40 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport€2931One-way1 transfer
Other options
LE414-PL · LE2327:24 AM19h28Warszawa Zachodnia station2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf€441One-way1 transfer
LE414-PL · LE2327:20 AM19h32Warsaw2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf€441One-way1 transfer
LE414-PL · LE2327:05 AM19h47Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2:52 AMLeipzig Hbf€441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM10h00Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni9:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf€471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:38 PM12h17Warszawa, Metro Marymont 119:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf€471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM12h40Warszawa, Metro Politechnika 029:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf€471One-way1 transfer
OS662 · OS227+
21924 · ICE 6978:25 AM12h17Warsaw Chopin Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf€2171One-way3 transfers
OS662 · OS227+
21916 · ICE 6058:25 AM11h21Warsaw Chopin Airport7:46 PMLeipzig Hbf€2251One-way3 transfers
OS662 · OS227+
21884 · ICE 6018:25 AM7h21Warsaw Chopin Airport3:46 PMLeipzig Hbf€2371One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Leipzig:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Leipzig costing on average €58.
A bus is €215 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Leipzig costing on average €259.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
- Around 32 buses per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ecolines, BlaBlaCar, Warszawski Transport Publiczny to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Leipzig by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ecolines, BlaBlaCar.
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