- 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 Luxembourg to Leipzig
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£93
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£110
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
7 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
7 h 42 m
Trains on 20 Oct
4
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Leipzig will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Fast trains
To travel from Luxembourg to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.
5115 · 4261 · ICE 751 · ICE 50410:337h31Luxembourg station18:04Leipzig Hbf£931One-way3 changes- Bus 82122+
TGV 9551+ICE 16519:157h16Luxembourg station16:31Leipzig Hbf£1121One-way2 changes - 5113 · 4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 15069:338h24Luxembourg station17:57Leipzig Hbf (tief)£1161One-way4 changes
- 5113 · 4106 · ICE 5989:337h36Luxembourg station17:09Leipzig Hbf£1161One-way2 changes
- Bus 82122+TGV 9551+ICE 16519:157h16Luxembourg station16:31Leipzig Hbf£1121One-way2 changes
- 5115 · 4261 · ICE 751 · ICE 50410:337h31Luxembourg station18:04Leipzig Hbf£931One-way3 changes
- 5113 · 4106 · ICE 5989:337h36Luxembourg station17:09Leipzig Hbf£1161One-way2 changes
- 5113 · 4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 15069:338h24Luxembourg station17:57Leipzig Hbf (tief)£1161One-way4 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Leipzig
Luxembourg
Germany
Trains from Luxembourg to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 481 km distance in 6h 12m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 481 km |
Average train duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Live departures
Luxembourg to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus 82122+TGV 9551+ICE 1651 | On time 9:15 Luxembourg station | 7h16 | 16:31 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 5113 · 4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 | 9:33 Luxembourg station | 8h24 | 17:57 Leipzig Hbf (tief) | 4 changes | |
| 5113 · 4106 · ICE 598 | On time 9:33 Luxembourg station | 7h36 | 17:09 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 5115 · 4261 · ICE 751 · ICE 504 | On time 10:33 Luxembourg station | 7h31 | 18:04 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
6h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£43
Regional-Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
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.
Best day trips from Leipzig by train
The most popular day trips by train from Leipzig are Berlin, Dresden, Peißen bei Halle, Saale, Erfurt and Magdeburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Leipzig on Omio.
Day trip from Leipzig to Berlin by train
Why visit Berlin for the day?
Berlin is Germany’s capital, known for its layered history and creative, straightforward character. The Brandenburg Gate, museum collections and traces of the Berlin Wall sit among green spaces, varied districts and a strong nightlife culture.
How to get from Leipzig to Berlin by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 6m.
Day trip from Leipzig to Dresden by train
Why visit Dresden for the day?
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
How to get from Leipzig to Dresden by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 2m.
Day trip from Leipzig to Peißen bei Halle, Saale by train
Day trip from Leipzig to Erfurt by train
Why visit Erfurt for the day?
Erfurt is known for its well-preserved medieval centre, especially the Krämerbrücke and the Mariendom. As the capital of Thuringia, it feels compact and historic, with a calm atmosphere shaped by trade and learning.
How to get from Leipzig to Erfurt by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Leipzig to Magdeburg by train
Why visit Magdeburg for the day?
Magdeburg on the Elbe is known for its medieval cathedral, Otto von Guericke’s legacy and Hundertwasser’s Green Citadel. Rebuilt after severe wartime damage, it feels spacious and modern, with broad squares and green riverside areas.
How to get from Leipzig to Magdeburg by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 6m.
FAQs: Luxembourg to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Leipzig covers a distance of 481 km and takes approximately 6h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Luxembourg to Leipzig is 481 km.
The first train from Luxembourg to Leipzig leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Luxembourg to Leipzig departs at 23:55.
Trains from Luxembourg to Leipzig run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Leipzig.
Yes, there is a night train from Luxembourg to Leipzig.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Leipzig is Luxembourg station, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
Booking trains from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Leipzig offers scenic views, particularly through the Moselle Valley with its rolling vineyards and picturesque riverbanks, as well as the lush landscapes of the German countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Leipzig
Most Luxembourg to Leipzig trains use the Luxembourg to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Leipzig
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Leipzig leave from?
Trains from Luxembourg to Leipzig leave from Luxembourg. The station is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusCn8, 33, Cn3, Cn2, Cn1, 9, 4, 3, 2, 18, 14, 10 · 5m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 3m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Which Leipzig station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Trains from Luxembourg 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 · £1 · 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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