How much does a train ticket from Stuttgart to Leipzig cost?

The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Leipzig is $87. The best way to find train tickets from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Leipzig?

A train trip between Stuttgart and Leipzig is around 5h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 227 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Stuttgart and Leipzig?

The number of trains from Stuttgart to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

When taking the train from Stuttgart to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

Trains traveling between Stuttgart and Leipzig leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Leipzig Hbf.

What are the best sights and things to do in Leipzig?

Once in Leipzig, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Fine Arts, Russian Memorial Church St Alexej, St. Thomas Church, Leipzig Zoo, Madler Passage.

Train Stuttgart to Leipzig from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Stuttgart to Leipzig on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Regional-Express	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	7h	1:05pm	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:51pm	Stuttgart Hbf	4h 19m	11:10pm	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
InterCity + Regional-Express	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	7h	1:05pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Stuttgart Hbf	4h 26m	11:16am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:53am	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 17m	12:10pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:07 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Stuttgart to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

226 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $109	Average Duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $249	Average Duration5h 4m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $54	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Stuttgart and Leipzig?

Stops in Stuttgart

A - Hbf

B - Stuttgart Airport

C - Stuttgart Hbf Tief

Stops in Leipzig

A - Leipzig Hbf

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Leipzig by train

How much does a train ticket from Stuttgart to Leipzig cost?
How long is the train trip from Stuttgart to Leipzig?
How many daily trains are there between Stuttgart and Leipzig?
Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Leipzig?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Leipzig?
What are the best sights and things to do in Leipzig?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$58

11/17

$43

Today

$22

11/19

No data

11/20

$72

11/21

$138

11/22

No data

11/23

No data

The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Leipzig was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $266 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-11-20.