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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£308
Average price
£330
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
866 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leipzig will cost around £330 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £308.
Of the 2 trains that leave London for Leipzig every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 866 km distance in an average of 9 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 23 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 train, coach and flight for London to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 866 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£272 Average Price | £108 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 44m Average total duration 20h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:01 London | 10h23 | 19:24 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:04 London | 9h05 | 20:09 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Leipzig
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Trains from London to Leipzig run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 866 km distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 866 km |
Average train duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 5m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Leipzig trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Leipzig from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London and Leipzig
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 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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