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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varel to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varel to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varel to Leipzig will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
To travel from Varel to Leipzig you need to make at least one change.
04:585h18
Varel10:16Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
08:585h17
Varel14:15Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
10:585h17
Varel16:15Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
14:585h17
Varel20:15Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
16:585h17
Varel22:15Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
08:585h17
Varel14:15Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
10:585h17
Varel16:15Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
14:585h17
Varel20:15Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
16:585h17
Varel22:15Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
04:585h18
Varel10:16Leipzig
£661One-way
1 change
Live departures
Varel to Leipzig train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:58 Varel | 5h17 | 14:15 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| 10:58 Varel | 5h17 | 16:15 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| 14:58 Varel | 5h17 | 20:15 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| 16:58 Varel | 5h17 | 22:15 Leipzig | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 04:58 Varel | 5h18 | 10:16 Leipzig | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varel to Leipzig
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Trains from Varel to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 367 km |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 03:58 |
Last train 23:38 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Varel to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Varel and Leipzig from £66. 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
NordWestBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£66
NordWestBahn frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Varel to Leipzig train
FAQs: Travel by train from Varel to Leipzig easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Varel to Leipzig.
The train distance from Varel to Leipzig is 367 km.
To get from Varel to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Varel 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 Varel to Leipzig covers a distance of 367 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Varel to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The first train from Varel to Leipzig leaves at 3:58.
The last train from Varel to Leipzig departs at 23:38.
The cheapest way to get from Varel to Leipzig is by train, costing approximately £66.
Trains from Varel to Leipzig run approximately 7 times per day.
The train station in Varel that goes to Leipzig is Varel station, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Varel to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Varel to Leipzig.
There is no night train service from Varel to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Varel and Leipzig
Varel
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Varel is Varel(Oldb). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varel(Oldb) for your trip from Varel to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Delicato
- Schloss-Cafe
- Kochen und Kunst
- Asia Golden Wok
Hotel
- Hotel Friesenhof
The major train station for arrivals in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Leipzig from Varel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
23Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- 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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