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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for 07 Dec
Cheapest price
£128
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
7 h 42 m
Average duration
8 h 14 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
602 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Leipzig will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.
Fast trains
To travel from Warsaw to Leipzig you need to make at least one change.
EC 48 · ICE 70909:007h42
Warsaw Central16:42Leipzig Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
EC 44 · ICE 80313:007h43
Warsaw Central20:43Leipzig Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
EC 46 · ICE 80111:007h42
Warsaw Central18:42Leipzig Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 160108:007h42
Warsaw Central15:42Leipzig Hbf
£1281One-way
2 changes
IC 1810 · IC 8304+
KD 69155+
TLX 568813:3010h20
Warsaw Central23:50Leipzig Hbf
£1381One-way
4 changes
EC 48 · ICE 70909:007h42
Warsaw Central16:42Leipzig Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
EC 46 · ICE 80111:007h42
Warsaw Central18:42Leipzig Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 160108:007h42
Warsaw Central15:42Leipzig Hbf
£1281One-way
2 changes
EC 44 · ICE 80313:007h43
Warsaw Central20:43Leipzig Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
IC 1810 · IC 8304+KD 69155+TLX 568813:3010h20
Warsaw Central23:50Leipzig Hbf
£1381One-way
4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £161.
Distance: 602 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£78 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £415 Average Price |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 1601 | On time 07:00 Warsaw Central | 7h42 | 14:42 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EC 48 · ICE 709 | On time 08:00 Warsaw Central | 7h42 | 15:42 Leipzig Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 46 · ICE 801 | On time 10:00 Warsaw Central | 7h42 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 44 · ICE 803 | On time 12:00 Warsaw Central | 7h43 | 19:43 Leipzig Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 1630+KD 69155+TLX 5688+RE 16536 | 12:06 Warsaw Central | 10h44 | 22:50 Leipzig Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1810 · IC 8304+KD 69155+TLX 5688 | 12:30 Warsaw Central | 10h20 | 22:50 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Warsaw to Leipzig?
The best time to book your train from Warsaw to Leipzig is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Warsaw to Leipzig route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Warsaw to Leipzig per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Warsaw to Leipzig.
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Overview: Train from Warsaw to Leipzig
Poland
Germany
Trains from Warsaw to Leipzig run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 6h 42m.
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 £29
Distance 602 km |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 00:10 |
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 £29
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Leipzig from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
PKP Intercity is Poland's primary long-distance rail passenger transport provider, operating approximately 350-400 trains daily and connecting major cities and smaller towns across Poland, as well as offering international connections. The company, a subsidiary of the PKP Group, offers various train categories including Express InterCity Premium (EIP), Express InterCity (EIC), InterCity (IC), and Twoje Linie Kolejowe (TLK), each providing different levels of comfort and service. EIP trains, utilizing modern Pendolino sets, are their most exclusive and fastest option, while TLK offers more affordable travel. Many PKP Intercity trains feature amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Hand luggage that can be easily carried and stored under or over the seat is included without additional charges.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage that does not fit in the designated hand luggage areas may incur an additional fee of PLN 5.10 per oversized item.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled up to 5 minutes before the scheduled departure from the boarding station for online tickets, with a reimbursement of 85% of the ticket price for domestic tickets.
Refund
If a train is cancelled, the ticket will be refunded, and if the ticket was issued by DB, the refund request will be processed by the Servicecenter Fahrgastrechte.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and PKP Intercity strives to ensure the availability of services to all passengers, including those with special needs.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers in all classes on EIC and EIP trains receive a complimentary drink, and first-class passengers on EIP trains also receive a meal at their seat.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory in both classes on all PKP Intercity trains, and it is included when you buy your ticket.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
PKP Intercity trains are designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities or reduced mobility, offering designated spaces for wheelchair users, accessible toilets, ramps for easy boarding, and assistance services.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed on board, with a flat-rate fee of PLN 9.10, and designated spaces are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but rules of the Quiet Zone also apply to animals if traveling in that zone.
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 42m
Cheapest Price
£41
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.
FAQs: Warsaw to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.
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.
The train journey from Warsaw to Leipzig offers a variety of scenery, including picturesque rural landscapes, rivers, and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience as you travel through Poland and Germany.
A day trip from Warsaw to Leipzig is not feasible due to the 6h 42m travel time. The journey covers 602 km and there are 8 train trips per day.
The train distance from Warsaw to Leipzig is 602 km.
Booking trains from Warsaw to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Warsaw to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Warsaw to Leipzig covers a distance of 602 km and takes approximately 6h 42m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Warsaw to Leipzig leaves at 0:10.
The cost of a train ticket from Warsaw to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The last train from Warsaw to Leipzig departs at 23:57.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Leipzig is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Trains from Warsaw to Leipzig run approximately 8 times per day.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Leipzig is Warsaw Central, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Leipzig.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Leipzig.
There is no night train service from Warsaw to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Leipzig
Warsaw
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Warsaw is Warszawa Centralna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa Centralna for your trip from Warsaw to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Warszawa Centralna
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Warszawa Wschodnia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Kijowska 16.
Dining
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Warszawa Wschodnia
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
Warszawa Zachodnia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
Public transport options for Warszawa Zachodnia
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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 Warsaw.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
Leipzig-Leutzsch
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Grüne Aue
- Altes Gambrinus
- Katharina
- Bajwa´s Pizzaservice
Leipzig-Plagwitz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Moertelwerk
- Dominos Plagwitz
- Neuland West
- Old Rebel
Hotel
- Plagwitzer Hof
- Music Hostel im Noch Besser Leben
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