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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | |||||
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| Wien Hauptbahnhof | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Leipzig Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 531, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Vienna to Leipzig: Trip Overview
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Vienna to Leipzig Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vienna - Leipzig
How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Leipzig cost?
The average train ticket price from Vienna to Leipzig is R 2 030. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna 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 train trip from Vienna to Leipzig?
A train trip between Vienna and Leipzig is around 6h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 452 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Vienna and Leipzig?
The number of trains from Vienna to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Vienna to Leipzig?
When taking the train from Vienna to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Leipzig?
Trains travelling between Vienna and Leipzig leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport and arrive at Leipzig Hbf.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Leipzig was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 068To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Leipzig as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 068 to R 4 629 for a train ticket from Vienna to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 068, which is on 2025-11-06.
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.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Vienna to Leipzig is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Leipzig, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Vienna and Leipzig, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Vienna to Leipzig while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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