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Compare train and bus for Zittau to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zittau to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. 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 $21, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Zittau to Leipzig:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zittau to Leipzig costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€18) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 3h 50m versus 2h 39m 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 Zittau to Leipzig
How to get from Zittau to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zittau to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:45 PM6h00Zittau8:45 PMLeipzig$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:45 PM6h00Zittau8:45 PMLeipzig$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:45 PM6h00Zittau8:45 PMLeipzig$281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1:45 PM6h00Zittau7:45 PMLeipzig$381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zittau to Leipzig:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zittau to Leipzig costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zittau and Leipzig as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zittau station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Zittau, Bahnhof and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Thameslink, Deutsche Bahn, trilex to go to Leipzig by train.
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