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Düsseldorf to Leipzig trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Düsseldorf and Leipzig takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Düsseldorf 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.

5h 19m
Duration
560 km
Distance
€90
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Düsseldorf to Leipzig train times

Trains run twice daily between Düsseldorf and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 9:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Düsseldorf is at 3:41 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 9:01 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 560.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Leipzig Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €90–180 and the journey takes 5h 20m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 3 times a week.

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