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Compare train, bus, and flight for Würzburg to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. 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 $39, while a flight costs an average of $148.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Würzburg to Leipzig:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Leipzig costing on average $63.
A bus is $109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Würzburg to Leipzig costing on average $148.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $56 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 Würzburg to Leipzig
How to get from Würzburg to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Würzburg to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM9h15Würzburg, Hbf2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM9h15Würzburg, Hbf2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH1528:50 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport9:50 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport$1261One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4795 · ICE 7008:35 PM2h57Würzburg Hbf11:32 PMLeipzig Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
- 4625 · ICE 5007:38 PM2h26Würzburg Hbf10:04 PMLeipzig Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- ICE 782 · ICE 5928:30 PM2h39Würzburg Hbf11:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 AM8h15Würzburg, Hbf9:45 AMLeipzig, Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM8h25Würzburg, Hbf1:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM10h10Würzburg, Hbf11:05 PMLeipzig, Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
LH1565:00 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$1691One-way0 transfers- LH15810:15 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport11:15 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$2361One-way0 transfers
- LH149+LH1526:10 AM3h40Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:50 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport$3851One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Leipzig:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Leipzig costing on average $63.
A bus is $109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Würzburg to Leipzig costing on average $148.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Würzburg and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Würzburg Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Würzburg, Hbf and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Leipzig by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
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