LEIPZIG to PARIS train from £16 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct

Cheapest price on 21 Oct

£72

Average ticket price on 21 Oct

£155

Fastest journey on 21 Oct

6 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 21 Oct

7 h 12 m

Trains on 21 Oct

Distance

766 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Paris will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

To travel from Leipzig to Paris you need to make at least one change.

S5 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558
0:079h43
Leipzig Hbf
9:50Paris Gare de l'Est
£721One-way
2 changes
S5 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558
0:079h43
Leipzig Hbf (tief)
9:50Paris Gare de l'Est
£851One-way
2 changes
ICE 503 · ICE 9590
7:556h56
Leipzig Hbf
14:51Paris Gare de l'Est
£941One-way
1 change
ICE 1748 · 17415+9474
6:5713h08
Leipzig Hbf
20:05Paris Gare du Nord
£971One-way
2 changes
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+9486
7:2714h38
Leipzig Hbf
22:05Paris Gare du Nord
£971One-way
2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Paris

Germany

France

Trains from Leipzig to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 766 km distance in 6h 29m.

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

766 km

Average train duration

7h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

£16

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 29m

First train

0:15

Last train

23:58

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Live departures

Leipzig to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Paris trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 905+TGV 9576	Delayed 23:04 1:04Leipzig Hbf	11h31	10:54 10:54Paris Gare de l'Est	1 change
ICE 599 · ICE 626 · S6+9486	Delayed 10:51 12:49Leipzig Hbf	9h30	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	3 changes
ICE 599 · ICE 1514+9486	Delayed 10:51 12:49Leipzig Hbf	9h30	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
S4 · ICE 1558+TGV 9560	On time 13:14 Leipzig Markt	7h28	20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
ICE 1558+TGV 9560	On time 13:27 Leipzig Hbf	7h15	20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est	1 change
S5 · ICE 691 · ICE 75+TGV 9570	On time 14:29 Leipzig Markt	7h44	22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est	3 changes
ICE 691 · ICE 75+TGV 9570	On time 14:48 Leipzig Hbf	7h25	22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
S4 · ICE 1556 · ICE 9550	On time 15:14 Leipzig Markt	7h38	22:52 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
ICE 1556 · ICE 9550	On time 15:27 Leipzig Hbf	7h25	22:52 Paris Gare de l'Est	1 change
Wednesday 21 October
S5 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558	On time 0:07 Leipzig Hbf	9h43	9:50 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
S5 · ICE 273 · ICE 9558	On time 0:07 Leipzig Hbf (tief)	9h43	9:50 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
S4 · ICE 1656 · ICE 9556	On time 5:14 Leipzig Markt	7h37	12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
ICE 1656 · ICE 9556	On time 5:28 Leipzig Hbf	7h23	12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est	1 change
S5 · ICE 501 · ICE 277 · ICE 9556	On time 5:29 Leipzig Markt	7h22	12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est	3 changes
ICE 501 · ICE 277 · ICE 9556	On time 5:41 Leipzig Hbf	7h10	12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
IC 2044 · ICE 954 · 17335+9486	On time 6:23 Leipzig Hbf	15h56	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	3 changes
IC 2044 · ICE 954 · 17335+9474	On time 6:23 Leipzig Hbf	13h52	20:15 Paris Gare du Nord	3 changes
S3 · ICE 593 · ICE 71+TGV 9574	6:39 Leipzig Markt	7h28	14:07 Paris Gare de l'Est	3 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 71+TGV 9574	On time 6:49 Leipzig Hbf	7h18	14:07 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 1610+9486	On time 6:49 Leipzig Hbf	15h30	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 1610+9474	On time 6:49 Leipzig Hbf	13h26	20:15 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 1610+9450	On time 6:49 Leipzig Hbf	9h21	16:10 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1748 · 17415+9486	On time 6:57 Leipzig Hbf	15h08	22:05 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1748 · 17415+9474	On time 6:57 Leipzig Hbf	13h08	20:05 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1748 · 17415+9486	On time 6:57 Leipzig Hbf	15h22	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1748 · 17415+9474	On time 6:57 Leipzig Hbf	13h18	20:15 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
S4 · ICE 1654 · ICE 9590	On time 7:14 Leipzig Markt	7h37	14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+9486	On time 7:27 Leipzig Hbf	14h38	22:05 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+9450	On time 7:27 Leipzig Hbf	8h38	16:05 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+9474	On time 7:27 Leipzig Hbf	12h38	20:05 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1654 · ICE 9590	On time 7:27 Leipzig Hbf	7h24	14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est	1 change
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+9486	On time 7:27 Leipzig Hbf	14h52	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+9474	On time 7:27 Leipzig Hbf	12h48	20:15 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+9450	On time 7:27 Leipzig Hbf	8h43	16:10 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 503 · ICE 9590	On time 7:55 Leipzig Hbf	6h56	14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est	1 change
S4 · ICE 1652+TGV 9552	On time 9:14 Leipzig Markt	7h36	16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
ICE 1652+TGV 9552	On time 9:27 Leipzig Hbf	7h23	16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est	1 change
IC 2048 · ICE 950 · 17351+9486	On time 10:23 Leipzig Hbf	11h56	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	3 changes
S3 · ICE 597+TGV 9580+ICE 9572	On time 10:39 Leipzig Markt	7h37	18:16 Paris Gare de l'Est	3 changes
ICE 597+TGV 9580+ICE 9572	On time 10:49 Leipzig Hbf	7h27	18:16 Paris Gare de l'Est	2 changes
ICE 597 · ICE 1516+9474	On time 10:49 Leipzig Hbf	9h26	20:15 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 597 · ICE 1516+9486	On time 10:49 Leipzig Hbf	11h30	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 597 · ICE 2012+9486	On time 10:49 Leipzig Hbf	11h30	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
16118 · ICE 558+9486	11:21 Leipzig Hbf	10h58	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1650 · ICE 518+9486	On time 11:27 Leipzig Hbf	10h52	22:19 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
ICE 1650 · ICE 518+9474	On time 11:27 Leipzig Hbf	8h48	20:15 Paris Gare du Nord	2 changes
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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 38m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£16

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 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

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurostar Duration

7h 24m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

£22

Eurostar frequency

12 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TGV Duration

6h 29m

Cheapest TGV Price

£53

TGV frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

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Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

FAQs: Leipzig to Paris train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £93.

The train journey from Leipzig to Paris covers a distance of 766 km and takes approximately 6h 29m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Leipzig to Paris is 766 km.

The first train from Leipzig to Paris leaves at 0:15.

The last train from Leipzig to Paris departs at 23:58.

Trains from Leipzig to Paris run approximately 7 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Paris. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV.

Yes, there is a night train from Leipzig to Paris.

The train station in Leipzig that goes to Paris is Leipzig Hbf, and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.

Booking trains from Leipzig to Paris 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 Paris offers scenic views, particularly through the German countryside and the rolling hills of the Rhine Valley. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including quaint villages and lush greenery.

Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Paris

Most Leipzig to Paris trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Paris Gare du Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de l'Est. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Paris 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 Paris

Which Leipzig station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Paris 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 Wifi

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.

More about Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

Leipzig-TheklaLeipzig-Thekla, Theklaer Str. 110, 04349 Leipzig Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig-Thekla from Leipzig city centre

Leipzig-Thekla is 5 km from Leipzig city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Leipzig-Thekla train station facilities and services

Leipzig-Thekla has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.