Train tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

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Next departures from Düsseldorf to Leipzig on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Hbf
    Leipzig central stationCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
      Duesseldorf Central
      Leipzig HbfFastest
      S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
        Dusseldorf Airport Train Station
        Leipzig HbfNo tags
        S-Bahn + Regional-Express + InterCity
          Dusseldorf Airport Train Station
          Leipzig HbfNo tags
          Deutsche Bahn ICE
            Duesseldorf Central
            Leipzig HbfNo tags

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            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            14carpool per day
            4h 50mAverage duration
            390 kmDistance
            16kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$26 - US$103Average duration9h 35m
            10kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$21 - US$320Average duration5h 56m
            9kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$26 - US$56Average duration4h 50m
            16kg CO₂e

            Train Düsseldorf to Leipzig: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$84
            Average train trip duration5h 56m
            Number of daily trains45
            Earliest train departure06:04
            Distance389 km
            Latest train departure23:27

            Düsseldorf to Leipzig Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Düsseldorf - Leipzig

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

              The average train ticket price from Düsseldorf to Leipzig is US$84. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Leipzig?

              A train trip between Düsseldorf and Leipzig is around 5h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 390 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of trains from Düsseldorf to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 45. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?

              When taking the train from Düsseldorf to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.

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

              Trains travelling between Düsseldorf and Leipzig leave from Hbf or ZOB am Hbf and arrive at Leipzig Hbf.

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            US$74
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            US$70
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            US$79
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            US$59
            04/11
            US$46
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            US$67
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            US$70
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            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$277 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46, which is on 2025-11-04.

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            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.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Düsseldorf and Leipzig, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Düsseldorf to Leipzig and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

            Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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