The average train between Salzgitter and Leipzig takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzgitter 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 Salzgitter and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzgitter is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Salzgitter to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Salzgitter station and arriving at Leipzig station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Salzgitter to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzgitter to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Salzgitter to Leipzig train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Salzgitter and Leipzig is 162.4 km. The road distance is 222 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–160 and the journey takes 2h 7m.