Train from Erfurt to Leipzig: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Erfurt to Leipzig on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Erfurt Hbf
Leipzig HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Erfurt Hbf
Leipzig HbfFastest
RegionalbahnTrain
Erfurt Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Erfurt Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Erfurt Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Erfurt to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
63 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$27 - $69Average Duration6h 50m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$13 - $128Average Duration43m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$6 - $17Average Duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Erfurt to Leipzig 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 Erfurt to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Leipzig start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $28. 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 Erfurt to Leipzig?

    The average train ride duration from Erfurt to Leipzig is 43m, covering a distance of 64 miles (103 km). The quickest train can get you there in 35m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 13 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest train departs from Erfurt to Leipzig at 6:28am. And the latest train departs at 8:28pm.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

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

    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 Erfurt to Leipzig?

    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
11/25
$22
11/26
$22
Today
$22
11/28
$24
11/29
$22
11/30
$24
12/01
$22
12/02
$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Leipzig was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $112 for a train ticket from Erfurt to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-12-02.

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