Malmo to Leipzig by train

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Overview: trains from Malmo to Leipzig

Find the key information for travelling by train from Malmo to Leipzig, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:33 View journey
Last train 23:35 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 9hr 9m View journey
Distance (km) 476
Trains / day 21 View all
Cheapest journey €87.32 View journey
Avg journey time 13hr 28m
Train operators 12

Malmo to Leipzig train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Malmo to Leipzig take around 9 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 476 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Malmo is scheduled to depart at around  00:33. The last departure is usually at around 23:35. 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 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €87.32.

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 Malmo to Leipzig?

The journey between Malmo and Leipzig usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Malmo to Leipzig train travel takes about 9 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Malmo to Leipzig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Malmo at around 00:33 and the last train leaving at around 23:35. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.