Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf by train
| Journey time | From 7h 11m |
|---|---|
| Price | From $23.83 |
| Distance | 324 miles (522 km) |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day |
| Departure station | Zurich Hb |
| Arrival station | Leipzig Hbf |
| Changes | 1 change |
Cheap train tickets from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf
How long does the train from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf take?
The average journey time by train between Zurich Hb and Leipzig Hbf is 9 hours and 31 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich Hb and Leipzig Hbf by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf is 7 hours and 11 minutes.
How much does the train from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf cost?
Train tickets from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf can start from as little as $23.83 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf?
No, there are no direct train services from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf. Travelling from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf leave?
The first train from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf leaves at 11:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf leave?
The last train from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf leaves at 08:38. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Zurich Hb and Leipzig Hbf by train?
Trains travelling from Zurich Hb to Leipzig Hbf cover a distance of around 324 miles (522 km) during the journey.