Travelling from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main by train

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

The fastest trains from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main take around 2 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 296 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leipzig is scheduled to depart at around  02:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leipzig at around 02:28, with the last train leaving at around 23:46. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 38 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €18.85.

We think any time is a great time to visit Frankfurt am Main, 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 Frankfurt am Main.

Is there a direct train from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main.

How long does it take to travel from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main?

The Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main train travel takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Frankfurt am Main leaving Leipzig at around 02:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leipzig at around 02:28, with the final departure at 23:46.