Leeds to Leipzig train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Leeds to Leipzig take around 12 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 979 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leeds is scheduled to depart at around  05:00. The last departure is usually at around 21:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leeds at around 05:34, with the last train leaving at around 20:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 33 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £209.69.

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 Leeds to Leipzig?

The journey between Leeds 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 Leeds to Leipzig?

The Leeds to Leipzig train travel takes about 12 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leeds to Leipzig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Leeds at around 05:00 and the last train leaving at around 21:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leeds at around 05:34, with the final departure at 20:45.