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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hbf | Leipzig Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
 | Duesseldorf Central | Leipzig Hbf | Fastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Leipzig central station | No tags | |||||
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr | Düsseldorf Airport | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | |||||
DB Regio NRW + National Express + WestfalenBahn + DB Fernverkehr | Düsseldorf Airport | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | |||||
eurobahn + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Bayern | Dusseldorf Airport Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Dusseldorf Airport Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Leipzig central station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Düsseldorf and Leipzig?
Düsseldorf
- A
Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany - B
ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany - C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
Leipzig
- A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Leipzig by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig start from DKK 151. The average price for this train route is around DKK 746. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The average train ride duration from Düsseldorf to Leipzig is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 242 miles (390 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Düsseldorf to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 68 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The earliest train departs from Düsseldorf to Leipzig at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 11:58pm.
What is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveler 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.
The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig was searched and found on Jul 24, 2026 with a price of DKK 322To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from DKK 322 to DKK 1,890 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 323 which is on 2026-07-25.
Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.
