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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wernigerode to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wernigerode to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wernigerode to Leipzig will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Wernigerode for Leipzig every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
07:422h34
Wernigerode10:16Leipzig
£221One-way
0 changes
09:372h01
Wernigerode11:38Leipzig
£321One-way
0 changes
09:372h01
Wernigerode11:38Leipzig
£321One-way
0 changes
07:422h34
Wernigerode10:16Leipzig
£221One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Wernigerode to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Wernigerode to Leipzig trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:37 Wernigerode | 2h01 | 11:38 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:42 Wernigerode | 1h56 | 11:38 Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wernigerode to Leipzig
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Trains from Wernigerode to Leipzig run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 56m.
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 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 01:05 |
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, Start Deutschland GmbH from Wernigerode to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Wernigerode and Leipzig from £20. 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Start Deutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Wernigerode to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wernigerode 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.
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.
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.
The train journey from Wernigerode to Leipzig offers scenic views, particularly through the Harz Mountains with their lush forests and charming landscapes, making the initial part of the trip quite picturesque.
Booking trains from Wernigerode to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Wernigerode to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train distance from Wernigerode to Leipzig is 123 km.
The train journey from Wernigerode to Leipzig covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wernigerode to Leipzig is by train, costing approximately £20.
The first train from Wernigerode to Leipzig leaves at 1:05.
The train station in Wernigerode that goes to Leipzig is Wernigerode Hbf, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
The last train from Wernigerode to Leipzig departs at 23:38.
Yes, you can take the train from Wernigerode to Leipzig.
Trains from Wernigerode to Leipzig run approximately 8 times per day.
To travel from Wernigerode to Leipzig, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wernigerode to Leipzig.
There is no night train service from Wernigerode to Leipzig.
A day trip from Wernigerode to Leipzig is not feasible as the travel time is 1h 56m. Trains run 8 times per day, and the distance is 123 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wernigerode and Leipzig
Wernigerode
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Wernigerode is Wernigerode. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wernigerode for your trip from Wernigerode 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
- Döner Ali
- Fürstengrotte
- Long Rice
- Schlemmer-Cafe Sachsen Anhalt
Hotel
- Schlossberghotel
- Alt Wernigeroeder Hof
- Hotel-Garni Apart
- Hotel Am Anger
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 Wernigerode.
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
Leipzig Markt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
Hotel
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
Leipzig-Wahren
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- China-Imbiß
- KGV-Kantine Wahren 1901
- Kantine & Bistro im BCL
- Döner-Imbiss
Hotel
- Hotel an der Laue
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