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How to get from Edinburgh to Leipzig?

Are you planning to travel to Leipzig from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Leipzig, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Leipzig, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Leipzig, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Leipzig trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Leipzig, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Leipzig bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Edinburgh to Leipzig, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Edinburgh to Leipzig train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Leipzig train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Edinburgh Leipzig

Many flights connect Edinburgh to Leipzig every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Leipzig in record time.

Carpooling Edinburgh Leipzig

Carpooling between Edinburgh and Leipzig is perfect if you want to travel to Leipzig in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Edinburgh or Leipzig.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Leipzig transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Leipzig

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Leipzig
Germany
Saxony
Distance
710 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Leipzig easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Leipzig easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Leipzig that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Leipzig with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Leipzig

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Leipzig?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Leipzig is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Edinburgh to Leipzig.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Leipzig can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Leipzig?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Leipzig, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Edinburgh to Leipzig are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leipzig (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Edinburgh-Leipzig buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Leipzig are usually much slower than trains to Leipzig to cover the 710 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Leipzig?
Environmentally friendly The Edinburgh-Leipzig train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Edinburgh or Leipzig are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Edinburgh Leipzig train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Edinburgh Leipzig train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Leipzig?
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Leipzig is the fastest way to travel the 710 mi between Edinburgh and Leipzig.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Leipzig, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Leipzig often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Edinburgh to Leipzig can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Leipzig?

Edinburgh departure bus stations

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Edinburgh Departure Stations

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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Departure airports in Edinburgh

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Leipzig arrival coach stations

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Leipzig Arrival Stations

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Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
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Leipzig Arrival Airports

Leipzig-Halle
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coach Edinburgh Leipzig

The frequency of departures to Edinburgh from Leipzig varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Leipzig, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Edinburgh and Leipzig are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Edinburgh-Leipzig bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Edinburgh and Leipzig usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Edinburgh Leipzig

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Edinburgh Leipzig

Train tickets from Edinburgh to Leipzig can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Leipzig at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Leipzig. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Edinburgh and Leipzig.

Trains between Edinburgh and Leipzig are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Leipzig

East Coast
East Coast
Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Edinburgh Leipzig

Airlines Edinburgh Leipzig

KLM
KLM
Easyjet
Easyjet
Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Jet2.com
Jet2.com
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
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Carpool Edinburgh Leipzig

The number of seats available in a carpool from Edinburgh to Leipzig depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh to Leipzig depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Leipzig, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Leipzig, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Leipzig

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