Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Zürich
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Leipzig and Zürich?
Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Zürich by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Zürich?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Zürich start at $78. The average price for this train route is around $158. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Leipzig to Zürich?
The average train trip from Leipzig to Zürich takes 8h 34m and covers 522 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Zürich route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Zürich?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Zürich departs at 6:38am. The latest train departs at 11:55pm.
What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Zürich?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Zürich?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Leipzig to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Zürich was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $135To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Zürich, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $135 to $375 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $135 which is on 2025-12-18.
