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Trier to Leipzig train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

Tue 27 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 28 Jan

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

6 h 36 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

441 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Trier to Leipzig will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

To travel from Trier to Leipzig you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche Bahn5107 · ICE 25 · ICE 930 · ICE 508
07:096h55
Trier Hbf
14:04Leipzig Hbf
£761One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn5107 · ICE 25 · ICE 1559
07:097h22
Trier Hbf
14:31Leipzig Hbf
£761One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4104+TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnICE 1651
09:336h58
Trier Hbf
16:31Leipzig Hbf
£851One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4103+VIAS Rail GmbH25007+Deutsche BahnICE 1557
05:107h21
Trier Hbf
12:31Leipzig Hbf
£851One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 690
08:336h36
Trier Hbf
15:09Leipzig Hbf
£851One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Trier to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Trier to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 441 km

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Flight

£101

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£92

Average Price

7h 6m

Average total duration

6h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

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Live departures

Trier to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Leipzig trains for today, Tuesday 27 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4102 · ICE 690
On time
07:33 Trier Hbf
6h36
14:09 Leipzig Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahn12117 · ICE 27 · ICE 838 · ICE 506
On time
07:41 Trier Hbf
7h23
15:04 Leipzig Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahn4104+tgvTGV 9551+deutsche_bahnICE 1651
On time
08:33 Trier Hbf
6h58
15:31 Leipzig Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn4106 · ICE 598
On time
09:33 Trier Hbf
6h36
16:09 Leipzig Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahn4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 · S5X09:33 Trier Hbf
7h24
16:57 Leipzig Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahn4108 · ICE 370 · ICE 1653
On time
10:33 Trier Hbf
6h58
17:31 Leipzig Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn4108 · ICE 9591 · ICE 1653
On time
10:33 Trier Hbf
6h58
17:31 Leipzig Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahn4110 · ICE 596
On time
11:33 Trier Hbf
6h36
18:09 Leipzig Hbf		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Leipzig

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Trains from Trier to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 441 km distance in 6h 6m.

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 £21
Distance
441 km
Average train duration
6h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 6m
First train
00:35
Last train
23:57
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 £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Trier to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Trier and Leipzig from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
£78
Süwex frequency
1 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
£60
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trier to Leipzig train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Trier to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Trier to Leipzig covers a distance of 441 km and takes approximately 6h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Trier to Leipzig is 441 km.
The first train from Trier to Leipzig leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Trier to Leipzig departs at 23:57.
Trains from Trier to Leipzig run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Leipzig.
To get from Trier to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Trier to Leipzig.
The train station in Trier that goes to Leipzig is Trier Hbf, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Leipzig is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Trier 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 Trier to Leipzig offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Rhine Valley, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Trier to Leipzig is not feasible due to the travel time of 6h 6m each way. The journey covers a distance of 441 km and there are 5 trains per day.
In Leipzig, explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße with its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art. Attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House or enjoy a serene escape at the Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and take a leisurely boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Visit St. Thomas Church, associated with Johann Sebastian Bach, and explore the modern Leipzig Zoo. Don't miss the Monument to the Battle of the Nations and the Leipzig Panometer, or admire European art at the Museum of Fine Arts.
A visit to Leipzig typically requires about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig Zoo, and the Museum of Fine Arts.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Leipzig.

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Important Stations and Airports in Trier and Leipzig

Trier
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Trier is Trier Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trier Hbf for your trip from Trier to Leipzig.
Trier HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Nordsee
  • Patat Haus
  • Ratskeller
  • Zur Steipe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Vinum
  • Casa Chiara
  • Mercure
  • Park Plaza Hotel Trier
Trier SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 Trier
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Derwisch
  • Delikat
  • Altes Brauhaus
  • La Gondola
Hotel
Hotel
  • Deutscher Hof
  • Handelshof

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