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Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig trains

Book train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Frankfurt (Main)
Train operators:Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Leipzig
Ticket price:From 142,82 BYN
First train:Departs at 11:37
Distance:Approximately 298 km
Last train:Departs at 16:21
Journey time:Average 4 timme 7 minut, with the fastest trains taking 3 timme 39 minut

Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig train timetable

Planning a journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig? Trip.com offers ICE tickets for as low as 142,82 BYN, with average prices for this route around 253,53 BYN. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
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11:37
3 timme 39 minut, Direct
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
15:16
Leipzig Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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11:37
4 timme 9 minut, Changes required
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
15:46
Leipzig Messe
Deutsche Bahn
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12:34
3 timme 50 minut, Direct
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
16:24
Leipzig Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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12:34
4 timme 12 minut, Changes required
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
16:46
Leipzig Messe
Deutsche Bahn
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12:54
4 timme 16 minut, Changes required
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
17:10
Leipzig Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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13:36
3 timme 40 minut, Direct
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
17:16
Paris
Deutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig Train Route Details

The Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig train ticket is typically from 142,82 BYN. The average travel time is 3 timme 39 minut, covering a distance of approximately 298 km. There are usually 17 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
11:37
Last train
Last train
16:21
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3 timme 39 minut
Distance
Distance
298 km
Price
Price
From 142,82 BYN
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an affordable travel ticket option. This ticket allows travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A significant advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. It is wise to book nine months early from Trip.com to take advantage of cheaper prices. Moreover, if your travel plans change, the Saver fare can be changed or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares provide discounted travel options for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making your group trips both budget-friendly and convenient. These fares include free seat reservations and offer half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. Tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can also buy these tickets up to nine months ahead of your travel date on Trip.com. Group Saver fares permit exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, typically with a fee.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig

ICE trains are famous for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable journey for every passenger. The facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seating provides more generous space, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. These also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking greater comfort. Additionally, first-class ticket holders have access to DB lounges at major train stations, offering refreshments and a comfortable place to wait.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort with features like adjustable backrests and a power socket shared between every two seats, making it suitable for cost-conscious travellers who still want a high level of service.

All trains come with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn provides three ticket options to suit various needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with unique fares, services, and change/refund rules.

Frankfurt (Main) to Leipzig DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides discounted train tickets with set travel times, permitting changes and cancellations for a fee. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers who need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Enjoy the lowest train fares with Super Sparpreis, which offers fixed travel schedules and no possibility for changes or cancellations. Great for budget-conscious passengers.

Flexpreis

With Flexpreis, you can take any train on the booked route on your travel day and cancel for free up to a day before the ticket becomes valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in advance

    Book in advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy super saver tickets

    Buy super saver tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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    Consider regional trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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