- Must visit
Museum der bildenden Künste
Major art museum with old masters, modern works and Leipzig painting. A strong choice for both classic and contemporary art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lingen to Leipzig
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£102
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£106
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 33 m
Trains on 19 Sept
6
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lingen to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lingen to Leipzig will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.
Fast trains
To travel from Lingen to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lingen to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lingen to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £77, while a flight costs an average of £493.
Distance: 370 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£77 Average Price Cheapest | £493 Average Price | £63 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lingen to Leipzig is a train with an average price of £77.
This is compared to other travel options from Lingen to Leipzig:
A train is £416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lingen to Leipzig costing on average £493.
The fastest way to travel from Lingen to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lingen and Leipzig including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (5h 15m by train vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around £77 compared to roughly £63 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lingen to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Lingen to Leipzig trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:04 Lingen | 6h13 | 13:17 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lingen to Leipzig
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Trains from Lingen to Leipzig run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 5h 1m.
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 370 km |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 6:38 |
Last train 23:02 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lingen to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lingen and Leipzig from £66. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£66
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Recommended
Bach-Museum
Museum in Bach’s former home, presenting manuscripts, instruments and his life in Leipzig. Essential for music lovers.
- Recommended
Museum für Druckkunst
Museum of printing, design and book culture in a historic industrial setting. Especially rewarding for visitors interested in crafts and media history.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades and markets. A natural base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Mädler-Passage
Elegant passage linking city-centre streets with shops, architecture and a striking glass roof. One of Leipzig’s signature urban walks.
- Recommended
Plagwitz
Canal-side former industrial district now known for galleries, studios and street art. Popular for a slower local walk beyond the centre.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often finished with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting regional staple found in Leipzig homes and traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei mit Flussfisch
Pan-fried freshwater fish from the Leipzig area, traditionally served simply to highlight local river and lake produce.
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s best-known vegetable dish: peas, carrots, asparagus and morels, classically enriched with crayfish and butter. A historic local speciality.
Brasserie Le Grand
Elegant restaurant in the Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof offering refined modern cuisine in a polished central setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted setting popular for traditional Leipzig dining.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant focusing on Saxon and German specialities with a cosy, traditional interior near the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining and public transport are often a little cheaper than in Berlin, Munich or Hamburg, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
LeipzigMOVE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- >= €9.00
To the city centre
Leipzig Hbf -> Augustusplatz, Leipzig
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in LeipzigMOVE, from tram ticket machines, or from the bus driver. On buses, debit and credit cards are accepted; on trams, ticket machines take coins only.
- A Leipzig single ticket in zone 110 is valid for 1 hour and allows changes between bus, tram and train within its validity period.
FAQs: Lingen to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lingen to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lingen to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Lingen to Leipzig covers a distance of 370 km and takes approximately 5h 1m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lingen to Leipzig is 370 km.
The first train from Lingen to Leipzig leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Lingen to Leipzig departs at 23:02.
Trains from Lingen to Leipzig run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lingen to Leipzig.
To get from Lingen to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lingen to Leipzig.
The train station in Lingen that goes to Leipzig is Lingen (Ems) station, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lingen to Leipzig is by train, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Lingen to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lingen to Leipzig offers a mix of scenic views as it passes through charming countryside, picturesque towns, and lush green landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Lingen to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 1m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day covering a distance of 370 km.
In Leipzig, explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße with its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art. Attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House or enjoy a serene escape at the Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and take a leisurely boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Visit St. Thomas Church, associated with Johann Sebastian Bach, and explore the modern Leipzig Zoo. Don't miss the Monument to the Battle of the Nations and the Leipzig Panometer, or admire European art at the Museum of Fine Arts.
A visit to Leipzig typically requires about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig Zoo, and the Museum of Fine Arts.
Yes, you can take the train from Lingen to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lingen and Leipzig
Most Lingen to Leipzig trains use the Lingen(Ems) to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Lingen and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lingen
Arrival train stations in Leipzig
Which Lingen station do trains to Leipzig leave from?
Trains from Lingen to Leipzig leave from Lingen(Ems). The station is from Lingen city centre at Lingen (Ems), Bernd-Rosemeyer Str. 18, 49809 Lingen.
Lingen(Ems)Lingen (Ems), Bernd-Rosemeyer Str. 18, 49809 Lingen
Lingen(Ems) train station facilities and services
Lingen(Ems) 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: Kochlöffel, Cafe Extrablatt, Pikkemaat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lingen(Ems). ATMs are available at Lingen(Ems).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lingen(Ems). Information desks are available at Lingen(Ems).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lingen(Ems). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lingen(Ems): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lingen(Ems): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lingen(Ems).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kolpinghaus Lingen, Hotel Looken Inn, Parkhotel.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Lingen arrive at?
Trains from Lingen to Leipzig arrive at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Leipzig city centre.
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 · £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.
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