How much does a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Leipzig cost?

The average train ticket price from Dresden to Leipzig is $33. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dresden to Leipzig is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Dresden to Leipzig?

A train trip between Dresden and Leipzig is around 1h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 101 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dresden and Leipzig?

The number of trains from Dresden to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dresden to Leipzig?

When taking the train from Dresden to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

Train Dresden to Leipzig from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Dresden to Leipzig on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	7:09am	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	8:21am	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	7:09am	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	8:21am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Leipzig on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:09pm	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	8:21pm	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	7:09am	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	8:21am	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	6:15am	Dresden Hbf	1h 35m	7:50am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Leipzig on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:09pm	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	8:21pm	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	7:09am	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	8:21am	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	6:15am	Dresden Hbf	1h 35m	7:50am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Leipzig on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	9:09am	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	10:21am	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	7:15am	Dresden Hbf	1h 35m	8:50am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Dresden to Leipzig on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:09pm	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	8:21pm	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	7:09am	Dresden Hbf	1h 12m	8:21am	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	6:15am	Dresden Hbf	1h 35m	7:50am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	6:10am	Dresden Hbf	1h 16m	7:26am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:58 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

101 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $58	Average Duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $98	Average Duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $21	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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

Stops in Dresden

A - Neustadt

Stops in Leipzig

A - Leipzig Hbf

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Leipzig by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Leipzig cost?
The average train ticket price from Dresden to Leipzig is $33. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dresden to Leipzig is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Dresden to Leipzig?
A train trip between Dresden and Leipzig is around 1h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 101 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Dresden and Leipzig?
The number of trains from Dresden to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dresden to Leipzig?
When taking the train from Dresden to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-17

$12

11-18

$17

Today

$31

11-20

$12

11-21

$31

11-22

$18

11-23

$18

11-24

$18

The cheapest trip from Dresden to Leipzig was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $125 for a train ticket from Dresden to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE 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.