The cheapest and fastest trains from Stade to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
318 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stade to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Stade to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.










Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Stade to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stade to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £153.
Distance: 318 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£50 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stade to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Stade to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:05 Stade | 5h41 | 11:46 Leipzig | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:05 Stade | 5h41 | 13:46 Leipzig | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:05 Stade | 5h41 | 15:46 Leipzig | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:05 Stade | 5h41 | 17:46 Leipzig | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:05 Stade | 5h41 | 19:46 Leipzig | 2 changes |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionalverkehre Start Unterelbe mbH to find the best option for your trip from Stade to Leipzig.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stade to Leipzig.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stade to Leipzig
Trains from Stade to Leipzig run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 14:05. The fastest train covers the 318 km distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 318 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 14:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionalverkehre Start Unterelbe mbH from Stade to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionalverkehre Start Unterelbe mbH trains will get you between Stade and Leipzig from £50. 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.
Regionalverkehre Start Unterelbe mbH
FAQs: Stade to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stade 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 Stade and Leipzig
- Monday: 08:15 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:15 - 17:15
- Wednesday: 08:15 - 17:15
- Thursday: 08:15 - 17:15
- Friday: 08:15 - 17:15
- Saturday: 08:45 - 13:00
- Chinasnack Point
- Taco's
- Eiscafé Sebastiano am Zeughaus
- Klapperina-Kitchenbar
- H+ Hotel Stade
- Hotel garni Zur Hanse
- 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
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