Darmstadt to Leipzig train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Darmstadt to Leipzig take around 3 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 312 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Darmstadt is scheduled to depart at around  00:02. The last departure is usually at around 19:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Darmstadt at around 00:02, with the last train leaving at around 17:52. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €140.66.

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 Darmstadt to Leipzig?

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

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

The Darmstadt to Leipzig train travel takes about 3 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Darmstadt to Leipzig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Darmstadt at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 19:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Darmstadt at around 00:02, with the final departure at 17:52.