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Düsseldorf to Leipzig by train
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First train04:53
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Last train23:41
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr 47m
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Distance389 kilometres
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Trains per day48
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Avg. journey time6hr 28m
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Train operators
Travelling from Düsseldorf to Leipzig by train
Fast trains from Düsseldorf to Leipzig take around 4 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 389 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Düsseldorf and Leipzig.
1. Are there direct trains from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
Journeys between Düsseldorf and Leipzig usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 51 departures on the route from Düsseldorf to Leipzig every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 47 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The Düsseldorf to Leipzig train travel time is normally about 4 hours and 47 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Düsseldorf to Leipzig train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Leipzig is usually scheduled to depart Düsseldorf around 04:51 and the last train is around 23:41. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Düsseldorf around 05:27, and the last at 23:41.

What's the Düsseldorf to Leipzig train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Düsseldorf to Leipzig are $39.00.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $39 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $77. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Düsseldorf to Leipzig train tickets?
Trains in Germany usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Düsseldorf to Leipzig by train.
Which train companies operate between Düsseldorf and Leipzig?
More than one train company operates on the route from Düsseldorf to Leipzig, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Eurocity (EC)
- ICE
- Intercity
- Intercity-Express (ICE)
- Intercités
- Regional-Express
- Regionalbahn
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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