Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£18

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

40 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

40 m

Trains on 20 Sept

1

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:290h40
    Erfurt Hbf
    8:09Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 102 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£50

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£20

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

4h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite:

A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average £50.

The fastest way to travel from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (44m by train vs 1h 54m by car). Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:25 Erfurt Hbf
0h39
10:04 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:49 Erfurt Hbf
0h42
10:31 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:23 Erfurt Hbf
1h04
11:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:29 Erfurt Hbf
0h40
11:09 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:10 Erfurt Hbf
1h17
12:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:25 Erfurt Hbf
0h39
12:04 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:49 Erfurt Hbf
0h42
12:31 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:23 Erfurt Hbf
1h04
13:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:29 Erfurt Hbf
0h40
13:09 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13:10 Erfurt Hbf
1h17
14:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13:25 Erfurt Hbf
0h39
14:04 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13:46 Erfurt Hbf
1h41
15:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13:49 Erfurt Hbf
0h42
14:31 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:02 Erfurt Hbf
0h41
14:43 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:29 Erfurt Hbf
0h40
15:09 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)15:10 Erfurt Hbf
1h17
16:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)15:25 Erfurt Hbf
0h39
16:04 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)15:49 Erfurt Hbf
0h42
16:31 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16:23 Erfurt Hbf
1h04
17:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16:29 Erfurt Hbf
0h40
17:09 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17:10 Erfurt Hbf
1h17
18:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17:17 Erfurt Hbf
0h44
18:01 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17:25 Erfurt Hbf
0h39
18:04 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17:46 Erfurt Hbf
1h41
19:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17:49 Erfurt Hbf
0h42
18:31 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)18:02 Erfurt Hbf
0h43
18:45 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)18:29 Erfurt Hbf
0h40
19:09 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19:10 Erfurt Hbf
1h17
20:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19:25 Erfurt Hbf
0h39
20:04 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19:49 Erfurt Hbf
0h42
20:31 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20:23 Erfurt Hbf
1h04
21:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20:29 Erfurt Hbf
0h40
21:09 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)21:10 Erfurt Hbf
1h17
22:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)21:25 Erfurt Hbf
0h39
22:04 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)21:46 Erfurt Hbf
1h11
22:57 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)21:49 Erfurt Hbf
0h42
22:31 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)22:29 Erfurt Hbf
0h40
23:09 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)23:25 Erfurt Hbf
0h39
0:04 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)23:49 Erfurt Hbf
0h42
0:31 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

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Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run on average 8 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 06:29. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 39m.

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
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
6:29
Last train
6:29
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£21
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Hbf, Ostseite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is 102 km.
The first train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite departs at 6:29.
Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite offers picturesque views of the Thuringian countryside, featuring rolling hills, green landscapes, and charming villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip is feasible from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, with a journey duration of 39m and a distance of 102 km. The frequency of trains is 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.

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Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

Most Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Erfurt
Arrival train stations in Leipzig
Erfurt HbfErfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 ErfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre

Bus9 · 17m · every ~12 min
Tram6, 5, 1 · 5m · every ~20 min

Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services

Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.

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