Train from Salzburg to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Salzburg to Leipzig on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Salzburg Train Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Salzburg Train Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Salzburg Train Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Salzburg Train Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Salzburg Train Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Salzburg 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 5 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just £67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
5h 28mAverage duration
246 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£41 - £56Average duration10h 40m
10kg CO₂e
Average price£67 - £133Average duration5h 28m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£38 - £38Average duration6h
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Leipzig by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Leipzig start from £67. The average price for this train route is around £123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Salzburg to Leipzig?

    The average train journey time from Salzburg to Leipzig is 5h 28m, covering a distance of 246 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Leipzig route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Leipzig?

    The earliest train from Salzburg to Leipzig departs at 06:12. And the latest train departs at 18:00.

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