Train from Prague to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Prague to Leipzig on 12 May
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Ceske Drahy + DB Fernverkehr
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Ceske Drahy
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Ceske Drahy + DB Fernverkehr
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Ceske Drahy + DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr
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Ceske Drahy + DB Regio Südost
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Prague 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 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just ZAR 342, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
4h 10mAverage duration
198 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceZAR 342 - ZAR 1,711Average duration4h 10m
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceZAR 425 - ZAR 1,704Average duration3h 47m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prague 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 Prague to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Prague to Leipzig start from ZAR 425. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 540. 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 Prague to Leipzig?

    The average train journey time from Prague to Leipzig is 3h 47m, covering a distance of 202 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 47m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn.

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

    The earliest train from Prague to Leipzig departs at 18:31. And the latest train departs at 18:31.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Prague to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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
09/05
ZAR 612
10/05
ZAR 1,224
Today
ZAR 612
12/05
ZAR 569
13/05
ZAR 531
14/05
ZAR 570
15/05
ZAR 612
16/05
ZAR 1,020
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Prague to Leipzig was searched and found on 13 May 2026 with a price of ZAR 531

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

You can expect to pay from ZAR 531 to ZAR 1,904 for a train ticket from Prague to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 531, which is on 2026-05-13.

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