- Must visit
Rzeszowskie Piwnice
Underground tourist route through historic cellars beneath the market square. It reveals the trading past of the old town in an atmospheric setting.
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
9 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
693 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Rzeszów is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Rzeszów will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leipzig for Rzeszów every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 693 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 44 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.
EC 135
16515 · EC 57+
5679+
KD 69522
16511 · IC 8310+
5675+
KD 66158
EC 135
16511 · IC 8310+
5675+
KD 66158
16515 · EC 57+
5679+
KD 69522Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Rzeszów among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £122.
Distance: 693 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £437 Average Price |
10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration Fastest 9h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Rzeszów trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16511 · IC 8310+ 5675+ KD 66158 | 9:00 Leipzig Hbf | 9h54 | 18:54 Rzeszów Główny | 3 changes | |
EC 135 | 10:55 Leipzig Hbf | 8h56 | 19:51 Rzeszów Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
16515 · EC 57+ 5679+ KD 69522 | 11:00 Leipzig Hbf | 10h44 | 21:44 Rzeszów Główny | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Leipzig to Rzeszów run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 693 km distance in 9h 17m.
Distance 693 km |
Average train duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 17m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:05 |
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Discover the best of Rzeszów — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rzeszów trip today.
Underground tourist route through historic cellars beneath the market square. It reveals the trading past of the old town in an atmospheric setting.
Regional museum with archaeology, history and art collections. A strong introduction to Rzeszów and the wider Podkarpackie region.
Museum devoted to evening cartoons and animation art. A playful, local favourite that appeals to adults and children alike.
Riverside walking and cycling area with bridges, greenery and open views. It is a favourite local place for a longer outdoor walk.
A broad pedestrian avenue linking key central sights. Popular for strolling, street life and a relaxed overview of everyday Rzeszów.
Large city park with mature trees, paths and a calm atmosphere near the centre. Ideal for a break between museums and old-town sights.
Small buckwheat-and-potato dumplings from the Podkarpacie region, often baked or fried. A local staple tied closely to rural cuisine around Rzeszów.
Simple soda-bread flat rolls from Podkarpacie, traditionally cooked on a griddle. They are a beloved regional breakfast and snack around Rzeszów.
Buckwheat groats mixed with cottage cheese and mint, then baked in pastry. A distinctive old regional dish from nearby villages in Podkarpacie.
Established restaurant offering refined Polish and European cooking with a calmer, more formal atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Market Square, known for pierogi, soups and regional dishes in a warm, cellar-style setting.
Casual venue popular for Polish comfort food, especially pierogi and hearty mains. Good for an affordable traditional meal in the centre.
Rzeszów is cheaper than many Polish and Central European city breaks, with reasonable hotels, low dining costs and inexpensive local buses.
Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add a small tip for taxis.
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Rzeszów Główny -> Rynek, Rzeszów
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Rzeszów 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 Rzeszów, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leipzig to Rzeszów trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Rzeszów Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Rzeszów Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Rzeszów train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Rzeszów Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Rzeszowska, Stary Browar Rzeszowski
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rzeszów Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rzeszów Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rzeszów Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rzeszów Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rzeszów Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rzeszów, Bristol Tradition & Luxury, Hotel Prezydencki.
Rzeszów Zachodni is 1 km from Rzeszów city centre. Public transport options include:
Rzeszów Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Rzeszów Zachodni.
ATMs are available at Rzeszów Zachodni.
Available at Rzeszów Zachodni: Taxis.
Available at Rzeszów Zachodni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rzeszów Zachodni.
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