Interlaken to Leipzig: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Interlaken from Leipzig?

The distance from Interlaken to Leipzig is 380.8 miles (612.9 km) as the crow flies. Leipzig is located NNE of Interlaken. By car, the driving distance is approximately 457 miles, taking about 9h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Interlaken is in Switzerland, while Leipzig is in Germany.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Interlaken and Leipzig. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.