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There are 12 ways to get from London to Leipzig by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Fulda

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    10h 23m
    €266–469

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LGW - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 40m
    €85–286

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    2. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Re
    18h 39m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leipzigcar car
    10h 29m
    €310–389

  5. Fly London City Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LCY - LEJ
    7h 51m
    €195–711

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 51 / ...
    11h
    €279–554

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus FlixBus 141
    22h
    €114–168

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leipzigcar car
    11h 36m
    €203–343

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LHR - LEJ
    6h 14m
    €185–505

  10. Fly London City Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 14m
    €128–551

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LHR - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 22m
    €103–355

  12. Fly London Stansted Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STN - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 42m
    €86–319

London to Leipzig by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,141.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 23m

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

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Leipzig Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Fulda Bahnhof in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 5 times a day.

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