Kiel to Leipzig by train
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Overview: trains from Kiel to Leipzig
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Kiel to Leipzig train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Kiel to Leipzig by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Kiel to Leipzig take around 4 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 363 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Kiel is scheduled to depart at around 00:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Kiel at around 00:05, with the last train leaving at around 23:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 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 £16.25.
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 Kiel to Leipzig?
The journey between Kiel and Leipzig usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Kiel to Leipzig every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Kiel to Leipzig?
The Kiel to Leipzig train travel takes about 4 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Kiel to Leipzig train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Kiel at around 00:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Kiel at around 00:05, with the final departure at 23:05.
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