Gothenburg to Leipzig train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 16 Jun

Cheapest price

£116

Average price

£140

Fastest journey

13 h 18 m

Average duration

17 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

709 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Leipzig will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.

Öresundståg
19:4019h35
Gothenburg
15:15Leipzig
£1161One-way
2 changes
Öresundståg
20:4018h35
Gothenburg
15:15Leipzig
£1371One-way
3 changes
Öresundståg
05:4014h02
Gothenburg
19:42Leipzig
£1441One-way
2 changes
Öresundståg
11:4022h02
Gothenburg
09:42Leipzig
£1441One-way
2 changes
Swedish Railways (SJ)
06:2413h18
Gothenburg
19:42Leipzig
£1571One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Gothenburg to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

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£144

Average Price

£62

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Cheapest

£293

Average Price

18h 52m

average duration

18h 22m

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30m

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21h 15m

average duration

20h 45m

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30m

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9h 56m

average duration

Fastest

6h 56m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Leipzig

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Trains from Gothenburg to Leipzig run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £116 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
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 £36
Distance
708 km
Average train duration
18h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£116
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
13h 18m
First train
05:40
Last train
21:40
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 £36

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and Skånetrafiken trains Gothenburg to Leipzig

For as little as £36 you can travel by train from Gothenburg to Leipzig with Deutsche Bahn and Skånetrafiken. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Gothenburg to Leipzig. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Gothenburg to Leipzig train information:

  • Average Duration: 13 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: £36

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