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13:042h42
Leipzig
15:46Wernigerode
£311One-way
0 changes
9:022h18
Leipzig
11:20Wernigerode
£311One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Leipzig to Wernigerode train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Wernigerode trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
S35 · 75706	4:49 Leipzig Hbf	2h29	7:18 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
IC 2434 · 75750	On time 5:46 Leipzig Hbf	2h29	8:15 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
S5X · 75722 · 75750	6:04 Leipzig Hbf	2h11	8:15 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
S5X · 75724 · 75752	8:04 Leipzig Hbf	2h13	10:17 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
S5X · 75710	9:02 Leipzig Hbf	2h18	11:20 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
IC 2430 · 75754	On time 9:42 Leipzig Hbf	2h35	12:17 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
S5X · 75726 · 75754	10:04 Leipzig Hbf	2h13	12:17 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
S5X · 75712	11:02 Leipzig Hbf	2h18	13:20 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
IC 2038 · 75756	On time 11:42 Leipzig Hbf	2h35	14:17 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
S5X · 75728 · 75756	12:04 Leipzig Hbf	2h13	14:17 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
S5X · 75714	13:02 Leipzig Hbf	2h18	15:20 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
IC 2036 · 75758	On time 13:42 Leipzig Hbf	2h35	16:17 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
S5X · 75730 · 75758	14:04 Leipzig Hbf	2h13	16:17 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
S5X · 75716	15:02 Leipzig Hbf	2h18	17:20 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
IC 2234 · 75760	On time 15:42 Leipzig Hbf	2h35	18:17 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
S5X · 75732 · 75760	16:04 Leipzig Hbf	2h13	18:17 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
S5X · 75718	17:02 Leipzig Hbf	2h18	19:20 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
IC 2032 · 75762	On time 17:42 Leipzig Hbf	2h35	20:17 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
S5X · 75734 · 75762	18:04 Leipzig Hbf	2h13	20:17 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
S5X · 75720	19:02 Leipzig Hbf	2h18	21:20 Wernigerode Hbf	1 change
S5X · 75736 · 75764	20:04 Leipzig Hbf	2h15	22:19 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
S5 · 75740 · 75766	22:32 Leipzig Hbf	2h18	0:50 Wernigerode Hbf	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Wernigerode

Germany

Trains from Leipzig to Wernigerode run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 13m.

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Price information

Distance

123 km

Average train duration

2h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

£19

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 13m

First train

0:14

Last train

22:43

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Leipzig to Wernigerode trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Leipzig and Wernigerode from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

2h 13m

Cheapest Price

£19

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 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

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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 21m

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

8 a day

Complete guide to Wernigerode

Things to do in Wernigerode

Discover the best of Wernigerode — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wernigerode trip today.

Must visit

Schloss Wernigerode Museum

Former residence of the counts and princes, now a museum with period interiors, art and exhibitions on regional history.

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Recommended

Kleinstes Haus

Museum on half-timbered construction and living history inside the famous tiny house. A compact but memorable local stop.

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Recommended

Schiefes Haus

Local museum in one of Germany’s narrowest timber houses, showing domestic life and urban history in an unusual setting.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while tourist areas and steam railway trips can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €45-70 per person for an upscale dinner.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the server the total amount.

FAQs: Leipzig to Wernigerode train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig to Wernigerode can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £30.

The train journey from Leipzig to Wernigerode covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Leipzig to Wernigerode is 123 km.

The first train from Leipzig to Wernigerode leaves at 0:14.

The last train from Leipzig to Wernigerode departs at 22:43.

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

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Wernigerode.

To travel from Leipzig to Wernigerode, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Leipzig to Wernigerode.

The train station in Leipzig that goes to Wernigerode is Leipzig Hbf, and it arrives at Wernigerode Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Wernigerode is by train, costing approximately £19.

Booking trains from Leipzig to Wernigerode in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Leipzig to Wernigerode is scenic, offering views of the Harz Mountains and charming countryside landscapes along the route.

A day trip from Leipzig to Wernigerode is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. There are 7 train connections available per day for this route, covering a distance of 123 km.

To fully experience Wernigerode, including its historic town centre, the Wernigerode Castle, and a trip on the Harz narrow gauge railway, plan to spend two to three days.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Wernigerode

Most Leipzig to Wernigerode trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Wernigerode station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Wernigerode 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 Wernigerode

Which Leipzig station do trains to Wernigerode leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Wernigerode 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 · £0.90 · 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 MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig Zentrum Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre

Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min

Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services

Leipzig Markt 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.