The average train between Leipzig and Birmingham takes 13h 53m and the fastest train takes 10h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig to Birmingham. 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 Leipzig and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 13h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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11h 32m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Leipzig to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf station and arriving at Birmingham New Street station via Erfurt Hbf station, Frankfurt station, Bruxelles Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
Leipzig to Birmingham train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Leipzig and Birmingham is 985.5 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Birmingham New Street via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 3m.