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Trip Overview

The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Leipzig takes 11h 15m and the fastest train takes 11h 12m. There is at least one train per day from Cherbourg-Octeville 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.

11h 15m
Duration
1,398 km
Distance
€277
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Cherbourg-Octeville to Leipzig train times

Trains run once daily between Cherbourg-Octeville and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 6:52 AM which arrives into Leipzig at 6:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 11h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 17m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,398.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Leipzig Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 11h 46m.

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