Erfurt to Leipzig train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Erfurt to Leipzig by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Erfurt to Leipzig take around 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 103 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Erfurt is scheduled to depart at around  05:27. The last departure is usually at around 23:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Erfurt at around 03:16, with the last train leaving at around 23:43. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$32.85.

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 Erfurt to Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Leipzig.

How long does it take to travel from Erfurt to Leipzig?

The Erfurt to Leipzig train travel takes about 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Leipzig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Erfurt at around 05:27 and the last train leaving at around 23:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Erfurt at around 03:16, with the final departure at 23:43.