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What is the best way to travel from Zurich Airport to Leipzig?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Flights for the journey to Leipzig from Zurich Airport. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
12h 25m
$55
$72
4
Train
13h 19m
$116
$118
4
Flight
3h 5m
$135
$420
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What is the cheapest way to reach Leipzig from Zurich Airport?

You can get to Leipzig with just $55 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $55
Sunday
from $67
Monday
from $57
Tuesday
from $57
Wednesday
from $57
Thursday
from $61
Friday
from $77

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $68
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $74
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    13h 19m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:09 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $116
  • Deutsche Bahn
    15h 54m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    3:09 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $120

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:05 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $77
  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $84
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Condor
    24h 0m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    8:05 AM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Condor
    Economy
    from $189
  • Turkish Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    5:55 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from $346
  • Edelweiss Air
    6h 0m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:10 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Edelweiss Air
    Economy
    from $443
  • Lufthansa
    6h 45m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:10 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $445

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    14h 45m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:35 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:05 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $65
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Sunexpress
    19h 40m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:25 AM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from $135
  • Condor
    5h 15m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Condor
    Economy
    from $260
  • Air Dolomiti
    3h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:10 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Air Dolomiti
    Economy
    from $530
  • Austrian Airlines
    16h 0m
    0
    5:45 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:45 AM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from $535

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    14h 45m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:35 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $70
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $72
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    12:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $88
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Condor
    5h 20m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:25 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Condor
    Economy
    from $203
  • Lufthansa
    4h 35m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:25 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $514
  • Austrian Airlines
    14h 20m
    0
    7:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:45 AM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from $542
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    4h 15m
    0
    6:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    11:05 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from $565

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:05 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $77
  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $77
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $100
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $153

What are the fastest trips from Zurich Airport to Leipzig?

You can get to Leipzig from Zurich Airport in just 3h 5m with a Flight from Swiss International Air Lines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 12h 25m
Sunday
from 3h 5m
Monday
from 3h 15m
Tuesday
from 14h 45m
Wednesday
from 12h 25m
Thursday
from 4h 15m
Friday
from 12h 25m

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $74
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $68
  • Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    13h 19m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:09 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $116
  • Deutsche Bahn
    15h 54m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    3:09 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $120

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Swiss International Air Lines
    3h 5m
    0
    7:05 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:10 AM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from $470
  • Edelweiss Air
    6h 0m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:10 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Edelweiss Air
    Economy
    from $443
  • Lufthansa
    6h 45m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:10 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $445
  • Turkish Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    5:55 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from $346
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $84
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:05 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $77

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Lufthansa
    3h 15m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    11:05 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $563
  • Air Dolomiti
    3h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:10 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Air Dolomiti
    Economy
    from $530
  • Condor
    5h 15m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Condor
    Economy
    from $260
  • Austrian Airlines
    16h 0m
    0
    5:45 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:45 AM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from $535
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:05 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $65
  • FlixBus
    14h 45m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:35 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    14h 45m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:35 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Swiss International Air Lines
    4h 15m
    0
    6:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    11:05 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from $565
  • Lufthansa
    4h 35m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:25 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $514
  • Condor
    5h 20m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:25 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    Condor
    Economy
    from $203
  • AirBaltic
    5h 20m
    0
    12:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    6:10 PM
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    0
    AirBaltic
    Economy
    from $567
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $70
  • FlixBus
    17h 20m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    12:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $88
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $72

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    4:15 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $77
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    9:05 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $77
  • FlixBus
    16h 55m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    1:20 PM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $153
  • FlixBus
    17h 30m
    0
    5:20 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport
    10:50 AM
    Leipzig
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $100
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Zurich Airport to Leipzig

What are the most popular stations in Zurich Airport and Leipzig?

In Zurich Airport, you will usually depart from Zurich Airport or Zurich Airport Central Station, while in Leipzig you will be arriving at Central Station, Trade Fair Train Station or Miltitzer Allee Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Leipzig from Zurich Airport? With 6 connections between 2 Bus, Train and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Zurich Airport and Leipzig, you can pay as low as $55 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Swiss International Air Lines: you will get to Leipzig in just 3h 5m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Zurich Airport and Leipzig are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and Condor, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Zurich Airport and Leipzig is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Rümlang or to Markkleeberg, and look at flights from , and landing at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Zurich Airport to Leipzig?

The most popular companies between Zurich Airport and Leipzig, are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and Condor. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

Airlines: Condor, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines and 6 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Zurich Airport to Leipzig

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Zurich Airport to Leipzig. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Zurich Airport to Leipzig

How can I reach Leipzig from Zurich Airport?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus, Train and Flight, with which you can get to Leipzig from Zurich Airport.

How far is Leipzig from Zurich Airport?

The distance between Zurich Airport and Leipzig is 318.4 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Zurich Airport and Leipzig?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 14 kgs of CO2, a train 18 kgs, a car 87 kgs, and a flight 126 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Zurich Airport to Leipzig?

You can get to Leipzig with just $55 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich Airport to Leipzig?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Leipzig in just 3h 5m with a Flight from Swiss International Air Lines.

More routes to Zurich Airport and to Leipzig

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Zurich Airport and to Leipzig. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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