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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Konstanz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£83
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
7 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
7 h 52 m
Trains on 23 Oct
4
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Konstanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Konstanz will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 4 trains from Leipzig to Konstanz, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 468 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 46 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.
6:497h27Leipzig14:16Konstanz£271One-way0 changes- 3:198h46Leipzig12:05Konstanz£561One-way0 changes
- 8:277h49Leipzig16:16Konstanz£701One-way0 changes
- 7:497h27Leipzig15:16Konstanz£1811One-way0 changes
- 7:497h27Leipzig15:16Konstanz£1811One-way0 changes
- 6:497h27Leipzig14:16Konstanz£271One-way0 changes
- 8:277h49Leipzig16:16Konstanz£701One-way0 changes
- 3:198h46Leipzig12:05Konstanz£561One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Konstanz
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Trains from Leipzig to Konstanz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 468 km distance in 6h 16m.
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 £28
Distance 468 km |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:18 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £28
Frequently asked questions about your Leipzig to Konstanz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leipzig to Konstanz.
The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train journey from Leipzig to Konstanz covers a distance of 468 km and takes approximately 6h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leipzig to Konstanz is 468 km.
The first train from Leipzig to Konstanz leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Leipzig to Konstanz departs at 23:18.
Trains from Leipzig to Konstanz run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Konstanz.
Live departures
Leipzig to Konstanz train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Konstanz trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3 · ICE 595 · S2 · IC 2383 | On time 8:39 Leipzig Markt | 8h08 | 16:47 Konstanz station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 595 · S2 · IC 2383 | On time 8:49 Leipzig Hbf | 7h58 | 16:47 Konstanz station | 2 changes | |
| S5X · ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · S2 | On time 8:59 Leipzig Markt | 7h48 | 16:47 Konstanz station | 4 changes | |
| S5X · ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · S2 | On time 8:59 Leipzig Markt | 7h48 | 16:47 Konstanz station | 4 changes | |
| S4 · ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · IC 2162 | On time 9:14 Leipzig Markt | 7h33 | 16:47 Konstanz station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · S2 | On time 9:27 Leipzig Hbf | 7h20 | 16:47 Konstanz station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · S2 | On time 9:27 Leipzig Hbf | 7h20 | 16:47 Konstanz station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 505 · 89686 · S2 · RE 51989 | On time 9:55 Leipzig Hbf | 8h10 | 18:05 Konstanz station | 4 changes | |
| S5X · ICE 1505 · 89686 · S2 | 10:04 Leipzig Hbf (tief) | 8h01 | 18:05 Konstanz station | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leipzig and Konstanz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Konstanz.
Yes, there is a night train from Leipzig to Konstanz.
Complete guide to Konstanz
Things to do in Konstanz
Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.
- Recommended
Rosgartenmuseum
Museum on the history and culture of the Lake Constance region, housed in a former guild building near the cathedral and old town lanes.
Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie
Local art gallery with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in a central old town setting. A good stop for current regional art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town is ideal for walking, with medieval lanes, colourful houses, shops, and easy access to the cathedral and harbour.
- Must visit
Hafenpromenade
Lakeside promenade by the harbour with views across the water, passing the Imperia statue, boats, and some of the city’s best casual viewpoints.
- Recommended
Stadtgarten
Green park and lakeside walking area with open lawns, sculptures and long views over Lake Constance. Popular for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic Swabian and Lake Constance comfort dish found across traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Bodenseefelchen
Fresh Lake Constance whitefish, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a regional staple thanks to the lake’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Cheese noodles layered with fried onions, common in Swabia. Rich, filling and widely loved in southern Germany and around Lake Constance.
Zum Pfannkuchen
Traditional venue in the old town serving Baden and Swabian cuisine, including fish and hearty classics, in a cosy historic setting.
Le Marron
Elegant restaurant inside Hotel Halm, noted for a refined interior and a menu mixing regional ingredients with international influences.
Constanzer Wirtshaus
Historic lakeside beer garden and restaurant known for regional dishes and local beer, with relaxed outdoor seating by the water.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and ferries are fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. In cafés and taxis, round up to a convenient amount for good service.
HandyTicket Deutschland
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €14.50
To the city centre
Konstanz Bahnhof -> Marktstätte, Konstanz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City-Zone Konstanz tickets are valid on all Stadtwerke Konstanz bus lines except Nachtschwärmer services; buy before travel where possible.
- The official operator offers HandyTicket mobile tickets. Card acceptance on buses is not confirmed from the official fare pages, so check before boarding.
Plan your visit to Konstanz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Konstanz.
The train journey from Leipzig to Konstanz is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the rolling hills, forests, and charming villages of southern Germany. As the route progresses, you may also catch glimpses of the Swabian Jura and the edges of the Black Forest, adding to the visual appeal of the trip.
Best day trips from Konstanz by train
The most popular day trips by train from Konstanz are Sankt Gallen, Singen, Radolfzell am Bodensee, Friedrichshafen and Ravensburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Konstanz on Omio.
Day trip from Konstanz to Sankt Gallen by train
Why visit Sankt Gallen for the day?
Sankt Gallen is known for the Abbey of Saint Gall and its UNESCO-listed library at the heart of a compact old town. Historic streets, embroidered textile heritage and a strong student scene give the city a lively but measured character.
How to get from Konstanz to Sankt Gallen by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Konstanz to Singen by train
Why visit Singen for the day?
Singen is a southern German town known for Hohentwiel, the volcanic hill and fortress ruins that dominate its skyline. Close to Lake Constance and the Swiss border, it has an industrial character shaped by the distinctive Hegau landscape.
How to get from Konstanz to Singen by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Konstanz to Radolfzell am Bodensee by train
Why visit Radolfzell am Bodensee for the day?
Radolfzell am Bodensee is a relaxed town on the western shore of Lake Constance, known for its historic centre and lakeside setting. The waterfront, cathedral tower and nearby Mettnau nature reserve give it a calm, local feel.
How to get from Konstanz to Radolfzell am Bodensee by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Konstanz to Friedrichshafen by train
Why visit Friedrichshafen for the day?
Friedrichshafen is a lakeside city on Lake Constance known for its Zeppelin history and aviation links. Its broad promenade, Alpine views and modern character make it feel both industrial and relaxed.
How to get from Konstanz to Friedrichshafen by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 26m.
Day trip from Konstanz to Ravensburg by train
Why visit Ravensburg for the day?
Ravensburg is known for its medieval towers and gates, which give the old town a distinctive Upper Swabian character. It is also closely linked with Ravensburger, the games and puzzles company founded here.
How to get from Konstanz to Ravensburg by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 15m.
FAQs: Leipzig to Konstanz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train journey from Leipzig to Konstanz covers a distance of 468 km and takes approximately 6h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leipzig to Konstanz is 468 km.
The first train from Leipzig to Konstanz leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Leipzig to Konstanz departs at 23:18.
Trains from Leipzig to Konstanz run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Konstanz.
Yes, there is a night train from Leipzig to Konstanz.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Konstanz is Leipzig Hbf, and it arrives at Konstanz station.
Booking trains from Leipzig to Konstanz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leipzig to Konstanz is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the rolling hills, forests, and charming villages of southern Germany. As the route progresses, you may also catch glimpses of the Swabian Jura and the edges of the Black Forest, adding to the visual appeal of the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Konstanz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Konstanz
Most Leipzig to Konstanz trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Konstanz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Konstanz
Which Leipzig station do trains to Konstanz leave from?
Trains from Leipzig to Konstanz leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · £1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Which Konstanz station do trains from Leipzig arrive at?
Trains from Leipzig to Konstanz arrive at Konstanz. Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz train station facilities and services
Konstanz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Train stations for Leipzig to Konstanz
Check train stations information for Leipzig and Konstanz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Konstanz is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Konstanz.
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