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Barcelona to Leipzig train with Renfe Viajeros

Fri 16 Jan
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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. 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 £67, and a flight costs an average of £135.

Distance: 1353 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£244

Average Price

£121

Average Price

Cheapest

£407

Average Price

35h 21m

Average total duration

34h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

28h 44m

Average total duration

28h 14m

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30m

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5h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.1 - 8.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Barcelona to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Leipzig trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros08:19 Barcelona
34h51
19:10 Leipzig3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Leipzig

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Trains from Barcelona to Leipzig run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £244 but you can travel from only £67 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 1353 km distance in 34h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £67
Distance
1353 km
Average train duration
34h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£244
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
34h 51m
First train
00:35
Last train
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £67

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Leipzig trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Leipzig from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 51m
Cheapest Price
£242
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £244, while the average price tends to be around £244.
The train journey from Barcelona to Leipzig covers a distance of 1353 km and takes approximately 34h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Leipzig is 1353 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Leipzig leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Barcelona to Leipzig departs at 23:45.
Trains from Barcelona to Leipzig run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barcelona to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Leipzig.
To get from Barcelona to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Leipzig.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Leipzig is by coach, costing approximately £67.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barcelona to Leipzig offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the Pyrenees region, and the rolling hills and vineyards in Germany. While not as renowned for breathtaking scenery as some other European routes, it provides a pleasant view of European countryside and charming towns.
A day trip from Barcelona to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 34h 51m and the cities are 1353 km apart. However, there are 3 train connections available per day.
In Leipzig, explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße with its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art. Attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House or enjoy a serene escape at the Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and take a leisurely boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Visit St. Thomas Church, associated with Johann Sebastian Bach, and explore the modern Leipzig Zoo. Don't miss the Monument to the Battle of the Nations and the Leipzig Panometer, or admire European art at the Museum of Fine Arts.
A visit to Leipzig typically requires about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig Zoo, and the Museum of Fine Arts.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Leipzig.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Leipzig

Barcelona
Leipzig
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
23
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zchocolat
  • Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • 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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