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Compare coach, train and flight for Salzburg to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £148.
Distance: 397 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£98 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £465 Average Price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Leipzig
How to get to Leipzig from Salzburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Leipzig is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- RJX 60 · ICE 1004 · ICE 9013:005h45Salzburg Hbf18:45Leipzig Hbf£431One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- RJX 60 · ICE 1004 · ICE 9013:005h45Salzburg Hbf18:45Leipzig Hbf£431One-way2 changes
Fastest
- LH1109+
LH1526:003h30Salzburg Airport9:30Leipzig/Halle Airport£3541One-way1 change
Other options
- RJX 60 · ICE 1004 · ICE 1653 · 1612713:005h39Salzburg Hbf18:39Leipzig Hbf£461One-way3 changes
- ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 · S5X14:045h53Salzburg Hbf19:57Leipzig Hbf£591One-way2 changes
- ICE 118 · S1 · ICE 1506 · S5X12:005h57Salzburg Hbf17:57Leipzig Hbf£651One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:0011h15Salzburg, P+R Süd2:15Leipzig, Hbf£481One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:0010h05Salzburg, P+R Süd21:05Leipzig, Hbf£541One-way1 change
- FlixBus21:408h15Salzburg, P+R Süd5:55Leipzig, Hbf£551One-way0 changes
EW4342+18517 · ICE 120510:055h08Salzburg Airport15:13Leipzig Hbf£1721One-way2 changes- EW4342+21884 · ICE 60110:055h41Salzburg Airport15:46Leipzig Hbf£1721One-way2 changes
- EW4342+21876 · ICE 259110:054h37Salzburg Airport14:42Leipzig Hbf£1771One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Leipzig:
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Leipzig costing on average £98.
A coach is £426 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Leipzig costing on average £465.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Coach takes on average 7h 11m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Leipzig as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Leipzig by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Leipzig by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Leipzig by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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