Leiden to Leipzig Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Leipzig takes 9h 59m and the fastest train takes 8h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden 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.

9h 59m
Duration: 841 km
Distance: €137
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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9h 14m

€109–236

Leiden to Leipzig train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Leiden and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 2:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 9h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 8:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 10:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 8:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 10:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 8:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 10:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 8:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 10:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:47 AM → 2:31 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
9:44 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 47m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 8:31 PM
8h 47m • 2 changes
1:44 PM → 10:31 PM
8h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:44 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 47m • 2 changes
11:44 AM → 8:31 PM
8h 47m • 2 changes
1:44 PM → 10:31 PM
8h 47m • 2 changes
3:44 PM → 12:31 AM
Arrives next day
8h 47m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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