Travelling from Leipzig to Aachen by train

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

The fastest trains from Leipzig to Aachen take around 5 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 445 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leipzig is scheduled to depart at around  00:35. The last departure is usually at around 23:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leipzig at around 00:35, with the last train leaving at around 23:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 54 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$44.00.

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

Is there a direct train from Leipzig to Aachen?

The journey between Leipzig and Aachen usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Leipzig to Aachen 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 Leipzig to Aachen?

The Leipzig to Aachen train travel takes about 5 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leipzig to Aachen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aachen leaving Leipzig at around 00:35 and the last train leaving at around 23:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leipzig at around 00:35, with the final departure at 23:45.