Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Leipzig for Dessau-Roßlau every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 41 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 Intercity-Express
05:421h18
Leipzig
07:00Dessau Hbf
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1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:381h18
Leipzig
07:56Dessau Hbf
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1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:421h12
Leipzig
08:54Dessau Hbf
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1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:381h18
Leipzig
09:56Dessau Hbf
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1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:421h12
Leipzig
10:54Dessau Hbf
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1 change

Live departures

Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:04 Leipzig
0h41
07:45 Dessau Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:42 Leipzig
1h12
08:54 Dessau Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn08:04 Leipzig
0h41
08:45 Dessau Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:38 Leipzig
1h18
09:56 Dessau Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn09:04 Leipzig
0h41
09:45 Dessau Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn00:13 Leipzig
1h04
01:17 Dessau Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn05:02 Leipzig
0h44
05:46 Dessau Hbf0 changesdirect
obb_intercity05:14 Leipzig
1h27
06:41 Dessau Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau

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Trains from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau run on average 25 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 41m.

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
57 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
41m
First train
00:13
Last train
22:16
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: ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau trainsÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Dessau-Roßlau from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£18
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
41m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau 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 Dessau-Roßlau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau is by train, costing approximately £15.
To travel from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau is 57 km.
The train journey from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 25 per day.
The last train from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau departs at 22:16.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Dessau-Roßlau. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The first train from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 0:13.
There is no night train service from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau.
Trains from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau.
To fully appreciate Dessau-Roßlau, plan a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the Bauhaus architecture, visit the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, and enjoy local cultural activities.
The train journey from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau is moderately scenic, passing through picturesque Saxon-Anhalt countryside, with glimpses of the Elbe River and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Leipzig to Dessau-Roßlau is feasible. The journey takes 41m and covers 57 km. Trains run 25 times per day.

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