Train tickets from Basel to Leipzig

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Next departures from Basel to Leipzig on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrain
    Basel Bad Station
    Leipzig Central StationNo tags
    FlixTrain
      Basel Bad Station
      Leipzig HbfNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Leipzig

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      5bus per day
      13h 30mAverage duration
      341 milesDistance
      14kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceUS$52 - US$93Average duration13h 30m
      14kg CO₂e
      Average priceUS$48 - US$48Average duration11h 49m
      13kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average priceUS$56 - US$56Average duration6h 50m
      23kg CO₂e

      Train Basel to Leipzig: Trip Overview

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      Average ticket priceUS$48
      Average train trip duration11h 49m
      Number of daily trains1
      Earliest train departure09:27
      Distance338 miles

      Basel to Leipzig Train

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Leipzig

      1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Basel to Leipzig cost?

        The average train ticket price from Basel to Leipzig is US$48. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basel to Leipzig is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the train trip from Basel to Leipzig?

        A train trip between Basel and Leipzig is around 11h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 339 miles that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily train are there between Basel and Leipzig?

        The number of trains from Basel to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which train companies travel from Basel to Leipzig?

        When taking the train from Basel to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, FlixBus.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Leipzig?

        Trains travelling between Basel and Leipzig leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Leipzig Hbf.

      About Train Travel

      Train Travel Tips

      Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Basel to Leipzig is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

      Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Leipzig, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

      By choosing the train between Basel and Leipzig, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

      Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Basel to Leipzig while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

      Did you know?

      New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

      You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

      You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Leipzig?

      busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

      The best way to travel between Basel and Leipzig is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$48 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$48. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Leipzig, choose the train, as it will take you from Basel to Leipzig in about 6h 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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