Train tickets from Leipzig to Dortmund

Next train departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Dortmund on 20 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCityTrain
Leipzig Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundCheapest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Leipzig Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundFastest
InterCityTrain
Leipzig Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Leipzig Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Dortmund

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day
4h 20mAverage duration
212 milesDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£21 - £79Average duration5h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Average price£16 - £174Average duration4h 58m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£21 - £37Average duration4h 20m
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Dortmund by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Dortmund cost?

    The average train ticket price from Leipzig to Dortmund is £59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Dortmund 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Leipzig to Dortmund?

    A train trip between Leipzig and Dortmund is around 4h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 213 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Leipzig and Dortmund?

    The number of trains from Leipzig to Dortmund can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leipzig to Dortmund by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Leipzig to Dortmund?

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Dortmund was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £19

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

You can expect to pay from £19 to £174 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-11-22.

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.

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