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There are 13 ways to get from Leipzig to London by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    10h
    £215–394

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BER - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    6h 12m
    £70–231

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Kamentrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    19h 33m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    10h 31m
    £259–323

  5. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LEJ - LHR
    6h 15m
    £153–421

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    10h 54m
    £221–395

  7. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 51 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    11h 2m
    £229–468

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 141
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    22h 11m
    £92–147

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar car
    11h 33m
    £169–284

  10. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LEJ - LCY
    6h 49m
    £164–610

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BER - LCY
    5h 51m
    £110–460

  12. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BER - LHR
    5h 51m
    £89–301

  13. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BER - STN
    6h 22m
    £75–273

Leipzig to London by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket£215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and London, England?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to London St Pancras Intl via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h. Alternatively, Lufthansa and Lufthansa City fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 3 times a day.

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