The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Leipzig
Cheapest price
€111
Average price
€136
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Leipzig will cost around €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
It's difficult to get from Arnhem to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
IC 3614 · ICE 143 · IC 2441
IC 3616 · 31221 · ICE 143 · IC 2441
ICE 225 · ICE 547 · IC 2039
ICE 225 · ICE 625 · ICE 838 · ICE 506
ICE 225 · ICE 1651
ICE 225 · ICE 625 · ICE 838 · ICE 506
IC 3616 · 31221 · ICE 143 · IC 2441
ICE 225 · ICE 547 · IC 2039
ICE 225 · ICE 1651
IC 3614 · ICE 143 · IC 2441Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Arnhem to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €212.
Distance: 451 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €384 Average price |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Arnhem to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3614 · ICE 143 · IC 2441 | On time 7:11 AM Arnhem station | 7h06 | 2:17 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3616 · 31221 · ICE 143 · IC 2441 | On time 7:41 AM Arnhem station | 6h36 | 2:17 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 225 · ICE 625 · ICE 838 · ICE 506 | On time 8:34 AM Arnhem station | 6h30 | 3:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 225 · ICE 547 · IC 2039 | On time 8:34 AM Arnhem station | 6h41 | 3:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 225 · ICE 1651 | On time 8:34 AM Arnhem station | 6h57 | 3:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Leipzig
Trains from Arnhem to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 451 km distance in 6h 39m.
Distance 451 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Intercity from Arnhem to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Intercity trains will get you between Arnhem and Leipzig from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Intercity
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arnhem to Leipzig
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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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