Trains tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Frankfurt am Main
    Departure location: Frankfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Frankfurt am Main
    Departure location: Frankfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
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  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Frankfurt am Main
    Departure location: Frankfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Frankfurt am Main
    Departure location: Frankfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Frankfurt am Main
    Departure location: Frankfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig.

Average Price$19 - $78Average Duration5h 5m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average Price$29 - $177Average Duration3h 6m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$21 - $53Average Duration4h
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day
4hAverage Duration
$21Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$90
Average train trip duration3h 6m
Number of daily trains16
Earliest train departure12:07am
Distance184 miles (296 km)
Latest train departure11:57pm

Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig Train

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05/02
$21
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$70
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$42
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $21

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Frankfurt am Main and Leipzig is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Leipzig.

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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Frankfurt am Main and Leipzig, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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 magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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