The cheapest and fastest trains from Marburg to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£102
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marburg to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marburg to Leipzig will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
To travel from Marburg to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 1672 · RE 16257 · ICE 508
HLB 15054+
ICE 1672 · RE 16257 · ICE 508
HLB 15051 · HLB 24405+
ICE 692 · ICE 992
HLB 24405+
ICE 692 · ICE 992
ICE 1573 · ICE 1557
RE 4154 · RE 24273 · ICE 1559
RE 4152 · RE 24269 · ICE 1557
ICE 1672 · RE 16257 · ICE 508
HLB 15002+
RE 4152 · RE 24269 · ICE 1557
HLB 15006+
RE 4154 · RE 24273 · ICE 1559Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Marburg to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marburg to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 258 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£66 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £109 Average Price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marburg to Leipzig train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:35 Marburg | 4h35 | 09:10 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:21 Marburg | 4h03 | 10:24 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marburg to Leipzig
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Marburg to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Marburg and Leipzig from £17. 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: Marburg to Leipzig train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marburg and Leipzig
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Mar Burger
- Domingo's
- Valente
- Restaurant Cordes / Szenario
- Village Stadthotel
- Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark
- Lotte
- Nero
- Domino's
- Paisano Pizzeria
- Hotel im Kornspeicher
- 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
- Imbiss 54
- Döner Alanya
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
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