The average train between Herne and Leipzig takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Herne 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 Herne and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Herne is at 4:08 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 9:01 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Herne to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf station and arriving at Leipzig Hbf station via Leipzig Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Herne to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Herne to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
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The distance between Herne and Leipzig is 357.3 km. The road distance is 403 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 5h 3m.