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Museum der bildenden Künste
Major art museum with old masters, modern works and Leipzig painting. A strong choice for both classic and contemporary art.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 6 trains that leave Lutherstadt Wittenberg for Leipzig every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 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.
ICE 593
ICE 503
ICE 505
ICE 2585
ICE 2587
ICE 2585
ICE 2587
ICE 593
ICE 505
ICE 503The table below shows live departures for Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2585 | On time 8:11 Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 0h31 | 8:42 Leipzig Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 505 | On time 9:12 Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 0h34 | 9:46 Leipzig Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S2 | 9:29 Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 1h08 | 10:37 Leipzig Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2587 | On time 10:11 Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 0h31 | 10:42 Leipzig Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 31m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:17 |
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Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
Major art museum with old masters, modern works and Leipzig painting. A strong choice for both classic and contemporary art.
Museum in Bach’s former home, presenting manuscripts, instruments and his life in Leipzig. Essential for music lovers.
Museum of printing, design and book culture in a historic industrial setting. Especially rewarding for visitors interested in crafts and media history.
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades and markets. A natural base for exploring the old town on foot.
Elegant passage linking city-centre streets with shops, architecture and a striking glass roof. One of Leipzig’s signature urban walks.
Canal-side former industrial district now known for galleries, studios and street art. Popular for a slower local walk beyond the centre.
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often finished with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting regional staple found in Leipzig homes and traditional inns.
Pan-fried freshwater fish from the Leipzig area, traditionally served simply to highlight local river and lake produce.
Leipzig’s best-known vegetable dish: peas, carrots, asparagus and morels, classically enriched with crayfish and butter. A historic local speciality.
Elegant restaurant in the Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof offering refined modern cuisine in a polished central setting.
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted setting popular for traditional Leipzig dining.
Well-known restaurant focusing on Saxon and German specialities with a cosy, traditional interior near the city centre.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lutherstadt Wittenberg 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.

Most Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig trains use the Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig Markt. Use this guide to compare Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lutherstadt Wittenberg is 2 km from Lutherstadt Wittenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Lutherstadt Wittenberg 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 options include: MGH-Mehrgenerationenhaus, Haus des Handwerks, El Toro, King Döner & Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. ATMs are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Ticket office support is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Information desks are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Luggage storage is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg, Luther-Hotel Wittenberg, Hotel ACRON, Gasthaus Central.
Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt is 1 km from Lutherstadt Wittenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt 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 options include: Alte Canzley, Haus des Handwerks, El Toro, Joey's Pizza
Wi-Fi is available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt. ATMs are available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt. Information desks are available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg, Am Schwanenteich, Alte Canzley, Stadthotel Wittenberg Schwarzer Baer GbR.
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.
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.
Food options include: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.
Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.
Leipzig Messe is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Dönerhaus, Grand Canyon, Graf Zeppelin, Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Messe. ATMs are available at Leipzig Messe.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Messe. Information desks are available at Leipzig Messe.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Messe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Messe.
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