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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 £58. 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 £58, and a train costs an average of £248.
Distance: 1353 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£249 Average Price | £164 Average Price | £85 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.
Live departures
Barcelona to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Leipzig trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:14 Barcelona | 33h47 | 18:01 Leipzig | 3 changes | |
![]() | 8:14 Barcelona | 44h35 | 4:49 Leipzig | 2 changes | |
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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 £248 but you can travel from only £37 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 £248 |
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 £37. 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
Most Barcelona to Leipzig trains use the to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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