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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £253.
Distance: 1353 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£255 Average Price | £168 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest |
39h 41m Average total duration 39h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 59m Average total duration 28h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.1 - 8.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Leipzig by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Leipzig
Trains from Barcelona to Leipzig run on average 2 times per day, taking around 39h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £253 but you can travel from only £38 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 1353 km distance in 33h 47m.
Distance 1353 km |
Average train duration 39h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £253 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 33h 47m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Leipzig trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Leipzig from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Leipzig by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Leipzig
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
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