Train from Freiburg to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Freiburg to Leipzig on 21 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Leipzig HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Leipzig HbfFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig central stationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Freiburg to Leipzig

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just NZ$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
12h 20mAverage duration
496 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceNZ$88 - NZ$121Average duration12h 20m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceNZ$244 - NZ$514Average duration5h 56m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Freiburg 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 Freiburg to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Freiburg to Leipzig start from NZ$244. The average price for this train route is around NZ$342. 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 Freiburg to Leipzig?

    The average train journey time from Freiburg to Leipzig is 5h 56m, covering a distance of 496 km. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

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

    The earliest train from Freiburg to Leipzig departs at 06:55. And the latest train departs at 19:55.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Freiburg to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Freiburg to Leipzig?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Freiburg to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Freiburg 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
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19/04
NZ$211
Today
NZ$101
21/04
NZ$80
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Freiburg to Leipzig was searched and found on 21 Apr 2026 with a price of NZ$80

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

You can expect to pay from NZ$80 to NZ$520 for a train ticket from Freiburg to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$80, which is on 2026-04-21.

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