The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Görlitz
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Görlitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Görlitz will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Leipzig to Görlitz you need to make at least one change.
RE 16513+
TLX 5677
RE 16511+
TLX 5675
RE 16523+
TLX 26907
RE 16515+
TLX 5679
RE 16521+
TLX 5685
RE 16511+
TLX 5675
RE 16523+
TLX 26907
RE 16515+
TLX 5679
RE 16519+
TLX 5683
RE 16513+
TLX 5677Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leipzig to Görlitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Görlitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 183 km
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£31 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Görlitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Görlitz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 16509+ TLX 26905 | On time 07:00 Leipzig Hbf | 2h49 | 09:49 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
ICE 1553+ TL 76547 · TL 76515 | On time 07:31 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 10:33 Görlitz station | 2 changes | |
RE 16511+ TLX 5675 | On time 08:00 Leipzig Hbf | 2h45 | 10:45 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
IC 2447+ TL 76517 | On time 08:31 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 11:33 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
RE 16513+ TLX 5677 | On time 09:00 Leipzig Hbf | 2h48 | 11:48 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
ICE 1555+ TL 76519 | On time 09:31 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 12:33 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
RE 16515+ TLX 5679 | On time 10:00 Leipzig Hbf | 2h45 | 12:45 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
IC 2445+ TL 76521 | On time 10:31 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 13:33 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
RE 16517+ TLX 5681 | On time 11:00 Leipzig Hbf | 2h48 | 13:48 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
ICE 1557+ TL 76523 | On time 11:31 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 14:33 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
RE 16519+ TLX 5683 | On time 12:00 Leipzig Hbf | 2h45 | 14:45 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
RE 18388 · RB 68823 | On time 12:12 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 15:14 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
IC 2443+ TL 76525 | On time 12:31 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 15:33 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
RE 16521+ TLX 5685 | On time 13:00 Leipzig Hbf | 2h48 | 15:48 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
ICE 1559+ TL 76527 | On time 13:31 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 16:33 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
RE 16523+ TLX 26907 | On time 14:00 Leipzig Hbf | 2h45 | 16:45 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
RE 18390 · RB 68827 | On time 14:12 Leipzig Hbf | 3h02 | 17:14 Görlitz station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Görlitz
Trains from Leipzig to Görlitz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:18 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, trilex, Thameslink from Leipzig to Görlitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, trilex, Thameslink trains will get you between Leipzig and Görlitz from £11. 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.
Thameslink
trilex
FAQs: Leipzig to Görlitz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Görlitz 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 Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Görlitz
- 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
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
- Cơm Quê
- Abtnaundorfer Hof
- Salehs Bistro
- Bistro Oriental
- Zum gebratenen Storch
- La Gondola
- Studio G
- Kartoffelhaus
- Hotel Europa
- Best Western Hotel Via Regia
- Hotel Bon Apart
- Amadeus Streakhouse
- Döner Imbiss
- Café II Dreißig
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