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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 an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. 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 coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £267.
Distance: 397 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£73 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £267 Average Price |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
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 coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:0011h15Salzburg, P+R Süd2:15Leipzig, Hbf£301One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:0011h15Salzburg, P+R Süd2:15Leipzig, Hbf£301One-way1 change
Fastest
- LH1109+
LH1526:003h40Salzburg Airport9:40Leipzig/Halle Airport£2291One-way1 change
Other options
79000+ICE 6023:476h17Salzburg Hbf10:04Leipzig Hbf£311One-way1 change- 79000+ICE 1604 · S353:475h55Salzburg Hbf9:42Leipzig Hbf£451One-way2 changes
RE5+ICE 6023:476h17Salzburg Hbf10:04Leipzig Hbf£611One-way1 change
- FlixBus21:408h15Salzburg, P+R Süd5:55Leipzig, Hbf£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0011h45Salzburg, P+R Süd19:45Leipzig, Hbf£321One-way1 change
EW4342+21924 · ICE 69714:106h32Salzburg Airport20:42Leipzig Hbf£1321One-way2 changes- EW4342+21916 · ICE 60514:105h36Salzburg Airport19:46Leipzig Hbf£1331One-way2 changes
- EW4342+21918 · ICE 1105 · IC 243314:106h05Salzburg Airport20:15Leipzig Hbf£1391One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Leipzig:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Leipzig costing on average £73.
A coach is £229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Leipzig costing on average £267.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Coach takes on average 8h 49m.
- Around 6 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 FlixBus, 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.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Leipzig by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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