Karlsruhe to Leipzig Trains

Karlsruhe to Leipzig trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe and Leipzig takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe 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.

4h 28m
Duration: 509 km
Distance: €136
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 11 / ...

4h 55m

€91–395

Karlsruhe to Leipzig train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Karlsruhe and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 4:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 5:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 5:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 5:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 5:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 5:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:59 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 5:09 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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