The cheapest and fastest trains from Łódź to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Łódź to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Łódź to Leipzig will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 1 trains that leave Łódź for Leipzig 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 493 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 14 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Łódź to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 493 km
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£68 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Łódź to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:36 Łódź | 8h14 | 16:50 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Łódź to Leipzig
Trains from Łódź to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 493 km distance in 7h 2m.
Distance 493 km |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Łódź to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Łódź and Leipzig from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Łódź to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Łódź and Leipzig
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Al. Włókniarzy.
- Restauracja Polska
- Manekin Łódź
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Tobaco
- Hotel Reymont
- Hotel Focus Łódź
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 8, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
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