Travelling from Munich to Leipzig by train

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

The fastest trains from Munich to Leipzig take around 2 hours and 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 362 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Munich is scheduled to depart at around  00:21. The last departure is usually at around 23:12 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Munich at around 00:21, with the last train leaving at around 23:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$22.00.

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 Munich to Leipzig?

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

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

The Munich to Leipzig train travel takes about 2 hours and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Munich to Leipzig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Munich at around 00:21 and the last train leaving at around 23:12 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Munich at around 00:21, with the final departure at 23:12.