Trains tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

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TodayMay 19
from US$28
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Trains leaving Wednesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: Duesseldorf Central
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: Duesseldorf Central
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: Duesseldorf Central
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: Duesseldorf Central
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

Bus
Average PriceUS$25 - US$141Average Duration11h 35m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$25 - US$287Average Duration5h 51m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$22 - US$58Average Duration5h
16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
5hAverage Duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Train Düsseldorf to Leipzig: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$105
Average train trip duration5h 51m
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure6:07am
Distance389 km
Latest train departure11:55pm

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$105. 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 trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?

    A train trip between Düsseldorf and Leipzig is around 5h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 390 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains 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 9. 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. 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-17
US$52
05-18
US$65
Today
US$32
05-20
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05-21
US$24
05-22
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05-23
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05-24
US$39
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$24

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$24 to US$250 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$24 which is on 2025-05-21.

Usually DBAH - 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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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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 apologize to each passenger.

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