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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig you need to make at least one change.
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06:234h47
Esslingen am Neckar11:10Leipzig
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08:194h51
Esslingen am Neckar13:10Leipzig
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10:184h52
Esslingen am Neckar15:10Leipzig
£671One-way
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12:184h52
Esslingen am Neckar17:10Leipzig
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14:184h52
Esslingen am Neckar19:10Leipzig
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06:234h47
Esslingen am Neckar11:10Leipzig
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08:194h51
Esslingen am Neckar13:10Leipzig
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10:184h52
Esslingen am Neckar15:10Leipzig
£671One-way
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12:184h52
Esslingen am Neckar17:10Leipzig
£671One-way
1 change
14:184h52
Esslingen am Neckar19:10Leipzig
£671One-way
1 change
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Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 10:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:18 Esslingen am Neckar | 4h52 | 17:10 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| 14:18 Esslingen am Neckar | 4h52 | 19:10 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| 16:18 Esslingen am Neckar | 4h52 | 21:10 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 06:23 Esslingen am Neckar | 4h47 | 11:10 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| 08:19 Esslingen am Neckar | 4h51 | 13:10 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| 10:18 Esslingen am Neckar | 4h52 | 15:10 Leipzig | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig
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Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
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 363 km |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 06:48 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Esslingen am Neckar and Leipzig from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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 Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£67
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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.
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.
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.
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
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig train
FAQs: Travel by train from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig.
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.
The train distance from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig is 363 km.
The train journey from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 4h 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig departs at 23:45.
Trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig.
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.
Booking trains from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig.
The cost of a train ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig is by train, costing approximately £67.
The train station in Esslingen am Neckar that goes to Leipzig is Esslingen-Mettingen, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig.
To travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Esslingen am Neckar and Leipzig
Esslingen am Neckar
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Esslingen am Neckar is Esslingen (Neckar). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esslingen (Neckar) for your trip from Esslingen am Neckar to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- Weiler Hof
- Posthörnle
- Multi Pizza Service
- Brauhaus Schwanen
Esslingen-Mettingen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Kaiserpalast
- Cafe Mocca
- La Conchiglia
- Betriebsrestaurant
The major train station for arrivals in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Leipzig from Esslingen am Neckar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
23Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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