The cheapest and fastest trains from Pforzheim to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£132
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pforzheim to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pforzheim to Leipzig will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pforzheim for Leipzig every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.
6:445h39Pforzheim12:23Leipzig£1321One-way0 changes
6:445h39Pforzheim12:23Leipzig£1321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Pforzheim to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pforzheim to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 378 km
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£92 Average Price | £122 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pforzheim to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Pforzheim to Leipzig trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:44 Pforzheim | 5h20 | 13:04 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Pforzheim to Leipzig by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pforzheim to Leipzig
Trains from Pforzheim to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 378 km |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart from Pforzheim to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Pforzheim and Leipzig from £38. 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.
DB Regio Stuttgart
FAQs: Pforzheim to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim and Leipzig
Most Pforzheim to Leipzig trains use the Pforzheim Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Pforzheim and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Pforzheim station do trains to Leipzig leave from?
Getting to Pforzheim Hbf from Pforzheim city centre
Pforzheim Hbf is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Pforzheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Pforzheim Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Gaststätte Fürst Blücher, Pizza Point, Ali Baba, Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pforzheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pforzheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pforzheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pforzheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pforzheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Morlock, Hotel Ruf, Hotel am Theater, Hotel Montana.
Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf train station facilities and services
Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim, ZOB/Hbf: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Pforzheim 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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