Stuttgart to Leipzig train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Stuttgart to Leipzig take around 4 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 366 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stuttgart is scheduled to depart at around  06:49. The last departure is usually at around 20:49. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$209.00.

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 Stuttgart to Leipzig?

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

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

The Stuttgart to Leipzig train travel takes about 4 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stuttgart to Leipzig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Stuttgart at around 06:49 and the last train leaving at around 20:49. This is the same at the weekend.