The average train between Birmingham and Leipzig takes 13h 37m and the fastest train takes 10h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Leipzig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 5:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 13h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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10h 48m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Birmingham to Leipzig? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Leipzig Hbf station via London Euston station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Frankfurt station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
Birmingham to Leipzig train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
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The distance between Birmingham and Leipzig is 985.5 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Leipzig Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 12h 26m.