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.

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 .

Which train operators service the Leipzig to Düsseldorf route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn , FlixBus .

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.

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 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

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

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

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

According to Busbud traveler 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.

Train Leipzig to Düsseldorf from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Düsseldorf on February 11
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:55pm	Leipzig Hbf	6h 45m	2:40am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	CheapestFastest
7:27pm	Leipzig Hbf	7h 13m	2:40am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	No tags
7:27pm	Leipzig Hbf	7h 13m	2:40am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	No tags
7:27pm	Leipzig Hbf	7h 13m	2:40am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	No tags
7:27pm	Leipzig Hbf	7h 13m	2:40am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Düsseldorf on February 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	6:49am	Leipzig Hbf	5h 16m	12:05pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	CheapestFastest
	11:04am	Leipzig Hbf	6h 12m	5:16pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	6:49am	Leipzig Hbf	5h 16m	12:05pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	No tags
	7:16am	Leipzig Hbf	5h 52m	1:08pm	Duesseldorf Central	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	6:49am	Leipzig Hbf	5h 16m	12:05pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Düsseldorf on February 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	8:40am	Merkurpromenade	8h 36m	5:16pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	11:04am	Leipzig Hbf	6h 12m	5:16pm	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	8:30am	Leipzig central station	8h 46m	5:16pm	Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Düsseldorf on February 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	8:30am	Leipzig central station	8h 46m	5:16pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	1:55pm	Leipzig Hbf	4h 41m	6:36pm	Duesseldorf Central	Fastest
	11:04am	Leipzig Hbf	6h 12m	5:16pm	Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	8:40am	Merkurpromenade	8h 36m	5:16pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	6:49am	Leipzig Hbf	5h 16m	12:05pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Düsseldorf on February 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	6:49am	Leipzig Hbf	5h 16m	12:05pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	Cheapest
	1:27pm	Leipzig Hbf	5h 5m	6:32pm	Duesseldorf Central	Fastest
	11:04am	Leipzig Hbf	6h 12m	5:16pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	6:49am	Leipzig Hbf	5h 16m	12:05pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	No tags
	7:16am	Leipzig Hbf	5h 52m	1:08pm	Duesseldorf Central	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 3:24 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Düsseldorf

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

242 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $93	Average Duration15h 15m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $224	Average Duration5h 23m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$29 - $57	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Leipzig and Düsseldorf?

Leipzig

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Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Düsseldorf

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Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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B
ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2

Cleanliness5

Wifi2.5

FlixTrain

3/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.2

Wifi1.8

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.2

FlixBus

3.5/512,202 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

DE train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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.

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.
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.
Which train operators service the Leipzig to Düsseldorf route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
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.
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 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Düsseldorf?
According to Busbud traveler 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

02/09

$73

02/10

$44

Today

$44

02/12

No data

02/13

$98

02/14

$81

02/15

$74

02/16

$92

The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Düsseldorf was searched and found on Feb 11, 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 $233 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 $74 which is on 2026-02-15.