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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£194
Average price
£194
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Barcelona will cost around £194 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £194.
To travel from Leipzig to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. 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 £65, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 1353 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£195 Average Price | £112 Average Price Cheapest | £412 Average Price |
26h 20m Average total duration 25h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.1 - 8.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Barcelona trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:48 Leipzig | 25h50 | 12:38 Barcelona | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Barcelona
Germany
Spain
Trains from Leipzig to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £195 but you can travel from only £65 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 1353 km distance in 25h 50m.
Distance 1353 km |
Average train duration 25h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £195 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 25h 50m |
First train 02:20 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Barcelona trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Barcelona from £65. 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.
FAQs: Leipzig to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Barcelona
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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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