Travelling from Leipzig to Riesa by train

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

The fastest trains from Leipzig to Riesa take around 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 63 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leipzig is scheduled to depart at around  04:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:08 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leipzig at around 03:46, with the last train leaving at around 23:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £18.28.

We think any time is a great time to visit Riesa, 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 Riesa.

Is there a direct train from Leipzig to Riesa?

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

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

The Leipzig to Riesa train travel takes about 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leipzig to Riesa train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Riesa leaving Leipzig at around 04:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leipzig at around 03:46, with the final departure at 23:13.