Birmingham to Leipzig by train
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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Leipzig
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Travelling from Birmingham to Leipzig by train
Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Leipzig by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Birmingham to Leipzig take around 11 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 987 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around 06:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham at around 06:06, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$383.25.
We think any time is a great time to visit Leipzig, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leipzig.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Leipzig?
The journey between Birmingham and Leipzig usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Leipzig?
The Birmingham to Leipzig train travel takes about 11 hours and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Birmingham to Leipzig train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Birmingham at around 06:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham at around 06:06, with the final departure at 23:00.
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