4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£406
Average price
£406
Fastest journey
12 h 34 m
Average duration
13 h 47 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
1017 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Leipzig will cost around £406 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £406.
To travel from Manchester to Leipzig you need to make at least 3 changes.
6:3012h39Manchester19:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes- 8:3512h34Manchester21:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
- 10:3512h34Manchester23:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
- 12:3512h34Manchester1:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
- 14:3518h34Manchester9:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
- 8:3512h34Manchester21:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
- 10:3512h34Manchester23:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
- 12:3512h34Manchester1:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
- 6:3012h39Manchester19:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
- 14:3518h34Manchester9:09Leipzig£4061One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, and a train costs an average of £406.
Distance: 1017 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£406 Average Price | £132 Average Price | £103 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 5m Average total duration 31h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Leipzig trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 Manchester | 12h39 | 19:09 Leipzig | 3 changes | |
| 8:35 Manchester | 12h34 | 21:09 Leipzig | 3 changes | |
| 10:35 Manchester | 12h34 | 23:09 Leipzig | 3 changes | |
| 12:35 Manchester | 12h34 | 1:09 Leipzig | 3 changes | |
| 14:35 Manchester | 18h34 | 9:09 Leipzig | 3 changes | |
| 17:15 Manchester | 19h54 | 13:09 Leipzig | 3 changes | |
| 22:15 Manchester | 18h54 | 17:09 Leipzig | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Leipzig
United Kingdom
Germany
Trains from Manchester to Leipzig run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £406 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 1017 km distance in 12h 34m.
Distance 1017 km |
Average train duration 15h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £406 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 34m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 17:16 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Leipzig trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Leipzig from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester and Leipzig
Most Manchester to Leipzig trains use the to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
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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