Next available departures

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on July 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:09pm	Duesseldorf Central	5h	1:09am	Leipzig Hbf	CheapestFastest
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:44pm	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 47m	12:31am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Fernverkehr	7:32pm	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 37m	1:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + DB Fernverkehr	9:24pm	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 25m	4:49am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
National Express + DB Fernverkehr	6:57pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 34m	12:31am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:44pm	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 47m	12:31am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Fernverkehr	7:32pm	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 37m	1:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + DB Fernverkehr	9:24pm	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 25m	4:49am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on July 31
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:38pm	Hbf	6h 34m	7:12pm	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	7:22am	Duesseldorf Central	4h 42m	12:04pm	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:38am	Hbf	8h 42m	5:20pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + DB Fernverkehr	6:04am	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 5m	1:09pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:24am	Düsseldorf Airport	6h 53m	1:17pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr	6:02am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 7m	11:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	6:57am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	6h 20m	1:17pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + DB Fernverkehr	6:04am	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 5m	1:09pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on August 1
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Fernverkehr + WestfalenBahn + DB Regio Südost	7:50pm	Duesseldorf Central	10h 7m	5:57am	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	7:22am	Duesseldorf Central	4h 42m	12:04pm	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	12:38pm	Hbf	6h 34m	7:12pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:38am	Hbf	8h 42m	5:20pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:24am	Düsseldorf Airport	6h 53m	1:17pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr	6:02am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 7m	11:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	6:57am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	6h 20m	1:17pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio NRW + WestfalenBahn + DB Fernverkehr	12:54pm	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 21m	8:15pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on August 2
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:38pm	Hbf	6h 34m	7:12pm	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	6:22am	Duesseldorf Central	4h 47m	11:09am	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:38am	Hbf	8h 42m	5:20pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:24am	Düsseldorf Airport	6h 53m	1:17pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + WestfalenBahn + DB Fernverkehr	6:24am	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 51m	2:15pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr	6:02am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 7m	11:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	6:57am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	6h 20m	1:17pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:38pm	Hbf	7h 12m	7:50pm	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on August 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:19pm	Duesseldorf Central	8h 30m	4:49am	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	7:22am	Duesseldorf Central	4h 42m	12:04pm	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	12:38pm	Hbf	6h 11m	6:49pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:38am	Hbf	8h 42m	5:20pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:24am	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 51m	12:15pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Fernverkehr	7:41am	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 36m	1:17pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr	6:02am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 7m	11:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	4:38pm	Hbf	8h 37m	1:15am	Merkurpromenade	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:27 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 6 hours 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 216, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

69train per day

6h 18mAverage Duration

390 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 276 - MAD 937	Average Duration9h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 216 - MAD 2,969	Average Duration6h 18m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Düsseldorf and Leipzig?

Düsseldorf

A
Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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B
ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

FlixTrain

3.3/533 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi2.0

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi3.4

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Leipzig by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig start at MAD 216. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,068. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The average train trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig takes 6h 18m and covers 390 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 69 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Leipzig departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 11:58pm.
What is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-28

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07-29

MAD 785

Today

MAD 644

07-31

MAD 419

08-01

MAD 360

08-02

MAD 471

08-03

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08-04

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The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig was searched and found on Aug 1, 2026 with a price of MAD 360

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 360 to MAD 2,643 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 360 which is on 2026-08-01.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.