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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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ÖBB + ÖBB | Train | Hauptbahnhof Süd | 7 Willy-Brandt-Platz | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Leipzig Hbf | Fastest | ||||
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| Train | Wien Hauptbahnhof | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
ÖBB + ÖBB | Train | Hauptbahnhof Süd | 7 Willy-Brandt-Platz | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go 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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vienna and Leipzig?
Vienna
- AFelberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
- C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria - D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria - ELandstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria
- F
Belvedere
Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Wien, Austria
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Leipzig start from $48. The average price for this train route is around $101. 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 Vienna to Leipzig?
The average train ride duration from Vienna to Leipzig is 6h 51m, covering a distance of 282 miles (454 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Vienna to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, OBB Eurocity.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Vienna to Leipzig?
The earliest train departs from Vienna to Leipzig at 7:13am. And the latest train departs at 7:13pm.
What is the best train operator from Vienna 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Vienna to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveler 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.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Leipzig was searched and found on Mar 15, 2026 with a price of $72To 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 $72 to $298 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 $72 which is on 2026-03-15.
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.
