Leipzig to Stockholm: Road Trip Guide & Distance

595.1 miles 957.8 km · straight line
941.2 miles actual route 1514.7 km · driving distance
16h 5min estimated drive time
€162 - €200 estimated fuel cost
~1h 42min flight time
20° NNE bearing direction

How far is Leipzig from Stockholm?

The distance from Leipzig to Stockholm is 595.1 miles (957.8 km) as the crow flies. Stockholm is located NNE of Leipzig. By car, the driving distance is approximately 941.2 miles, taking about 16h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Leipzig is in Germany, while Stockholm is in Sweden.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Leipzig and Stockholm. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Leipzig to Stockholm

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 5min €162 - €200 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 18min $75–$141* Budget
Train ~20h 55min $113–$329* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Leipzig & Stockholm

Quick Facts

Leipzig
51.34°N, 12.37°E
Europe/Berlin
113m elevation
Stockholm
59.33°N, 18.07°E
Europe/Stockholm
28m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 198 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM