Wuppertal to Leipzig train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wuppertal to Leipzig will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wuppertal for Leipzig every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 36 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:165h00
Wuppertal
12:16Leipzig
£631One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:165h00
Wuppertal
10:16Leipzig
£631One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:166h00
Wuppertal
12:16Leipzig
£831One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:325h44
Wuppertal
12:16Leipzig
£1001One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:366h36
Wuppertal
11:12Leipzig
£1111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Wuppertal to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £381.

Distance: 363 km

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Coach
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£78

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

£396

Average Price

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 51m

Average total duration

8h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Wuppertal to Leipzig train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:36 Wuppertal
6h36
11:12 Leipzig0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn05:16 Wuppertal
5h00
10:16 Leipzig0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:16 Wuppertal
6h00
12:16 Leipzig0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:32 Wuppertal
5h44
12:16 Leipzig0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:16 Wuppertal
5h00
12:16 Leipzig0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Leipzig

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Trains from Wuppertal to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
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 £19
Distance
363 km
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:58
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 £19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wuppertal to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wuppertal and Leipzig from £19. 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Wuppertal to Leipzig train

FAQs: Travel by train from Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal to Leipzig.
FAQs
Booking trains from Wuppertal to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Wuppertal to Leipzig is 363 km.
To get from Wuppertal to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Wuppertal to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Wuppertal to Leipzig covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 5h 0m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Leipzig is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Wuppertal that goes to Leipzig is Wuppertal Hbf, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
The first train from Wuppertal to Leipzig leaves at 0:13.
Yes, you can take the train from Wuppertal to Leipzig.
The last train from Wuppertal to Leipzig departs at 23:58.
Trains from Wuppertal to Leipzig run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wuppertal to Leipzig.
There is no night train service from Wuppertal to Leipzig.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wuppertal and Leipzig

Wuppertal
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Wuppertal is Wuppertal Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wuppertal Hbf for your trip from Wuppertal to Leipzig.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
Dining
  • Vidaleo
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • McDonald's
  • KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Central-Hotel
  • Ibis Wuppertal City
  • Hotel Astor
  • Arcade
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • TeAmore
  • Burger King
  • Haus Becker
  • Café Moritz
Hotel
Hotel
  • Imperial
  • City Hotel
  • Hotel zur Krone
Wuppertal-Zoologischer GartenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Mc Bobby
  • Pizza-Time
  • Sonnborner Hafen
  • Varresbecker Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Dorfschenke
  • Zur Rutenbeck
  • Schwaferts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Färberei:Café
  • Wupper Grill
  • Vinh Son

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