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LE1216 · LE23213:0513h47Bratislava hlavná stanica2:52Leipzig Hbf£271One-way1 change
RJ 174 · IC 24469:588h33Bratislava hlavná stanica18:31Leipzig Hbf£861One-way1 change- EC 278 · RJ 386 · IC 244811:588h33Bratislava hlavná stanica20:31Leipzig Hbf£861One-way2 changes
- EC 280 · RJ 176 · IC 24447:588h33Bratislava hlavná stanica16:31Leipzig Hbf£1001One-way2 changes
- REX 7700 · IC 407 · ICE 5084:169h48Bratislava-Petržalka14:04Leipzig Hbf£1061One-way2 changes
- EC 282 · RJ 382 · IC 24425:588h33Bratislava hlavná stanica14:31Leipzig Hbf£1161One-way2 changes
- EC 280 · RJ 176 · IC 24447:588h33Bratislava hlavná stanica16:31Leipzig Hbf£1001One-way2 changes
- RJ 174 · IC 24469:588h33Bratislava hlavná stanica18:31Leipzig Hbf£861One-way1 change
- EC 278 · RJ 386 · IC 244811:588h33Bratislava hlavná stanica20:31Leipzig Hbf£861One-way2 changes
- REX 7700 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 16004:169h26Bratislava-Petržalka13:42Leipzig Hbf£1311One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 491 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£93 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Leipzig trains for today, Monday 27 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| REX 7728 · RJX 62 · ICE 500 | On time 11:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h48 | 22:04 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 7728 · RJX 62 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | 11:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h23 | 20:39 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
| REX 7728 · RJX 62 · ICE 1002 · S5X | 11:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h41 | 20:57 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 278 · RJ 386 · BUS 10172 · IC 2248 | Delayed 11:58 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 9h37 | 19:45 19:45Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
| REX 7732 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 500 | On time 12:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h48 | 22:04 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
| REX 7732 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 1502 | 12:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h26 | 21:42 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
| LE1216 · LE232 | 13:05 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 13h47 | 2:52 Leipzig Hbf | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 28 July | |||||
| REX 7700 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 1600 | 4:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h26 | 13:42 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
| REX 7700 · IC 407 · ICE 508 | On time 4:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h48 | 14:04 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EC 282 · RJ 382 · IC 2442 | On time 5:58 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h33 | 14:31 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 19910+ 79022+ICE 506 | On time 6:32 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h32 | 16:04 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EC 280 · RJ 176 · IC 2444 | On time 7:58 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h33 | 16:31 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJ 174 · IC 2446 | On time 9:58 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 8h33 | 18:31 Leipzig Hbf | 1 change | |
| REX 7724 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 10:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h48 | 20:04 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
| REX 7724 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 | 10:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h26 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Leipzig
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Germany
Trains from Bratislava to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 491 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 491 km |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 20m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Leipzig from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
FAQs: Bratislava to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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 Bratislava and Leipzig
Most Bratislava to Leipzig trains use the Bratislava Hlavná Stanica to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bratislava station do trains to Leipzig leave from?
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Nové Mesto train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Bratislava 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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