Train from Leipzig to Düsseldorf: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Düsseldorf on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
    Leipzig Hbf
    HbfCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Leipzig Hbf
    Duesseldorf CentralFastest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Leipzig Hbf
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Leipzig Hbf
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Leipzig Hbf
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 5:08 PM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Düsseldorf

    We recommend carpooling

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

    6carpool per day
    4h 50mAverage Duration
    242 milesDistance
    16kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$25 - $106Average Duration15h 15m
    10kg CO₂e
    Average Price$23 - $276Average Duration5h 23m
    9kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$26 - $60Average Duration4h 50m
    16kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Düsseldorf by train

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?

      The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Düsseldorf start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $77. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?

      The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Düsseldorf is 5h 23m, covering a distance of 242 miles (389 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 41m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators service the Leipzig to Düsseldorf route?

      Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?

      The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Düsseldorf at 6:49am. And the latest train departs at 10:58pm.

    5. What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    01/24
    $78
    01/25
    $76
    Today
    $44
    01/27
    No data
    01/28
    No data
    01/29
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    01/30
    $57
    01/31
    $48
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Düsseldorf was searched and found on Jan 26, 2026 with a price of $44

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Düsseldorf, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $44 to $288 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Düsseldorf based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2026-01-31.

    Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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