Next departures for Vienna to Leipzig on November 18
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig Hbf
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig Hbf
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig Hbf
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Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna 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 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $63
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $48
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at $48
OBB Eurocity offers 1 daily trips from Vienna to Leipzig. Though the average price for this trip is $117, you can find tickets starting at $117. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 488.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna to Leipzig by train
How much does a train ticket from Vienna to Leipzig cost?
The average train ticket price from Vienna to Leipzig is $126. The best way to find 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 281 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains 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 have layovers. 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, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Leipzig?
Trains traveling between Vienna and Leipzig leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna 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.
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
$108
11/17
$72
Today
$60
11/19
$60
11/20
$72
11/21
$48
11/22
$48
11/23
$96
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Leipzig was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $48
To 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 $48 to $313 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 $48 which is on 2025-11-21.
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.