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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
€75
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Leipzig will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Leipzig on Wed, Jul 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
ICE 50612:48 PM3h16Munich Hbf4:04 PMLeipzig Hbf€751One-way0 transfers- ICE 1008 · ICE 120611:18 AM3h25Munich Hbf2:43 PMLeipzig Hbf€751One-way1 transfer
- ICE 50810:48 AM3h16Munich Hbf2:04 PMLeipzig Hbf€751One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5042:48 PM3h16Munich Hbf6:04 PMLeipzig Hbf€791One-way0 transfers
- ICE 722 · ICE 800 · ICE 9309:46 AM3h36Munich Hbf1:22 PMLeipzig Hbf€841One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1100 · ICE 15579:19 AM3h12Munich Hbf12:31 PMLeipzig Hbf€961One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1006 · ICE 16511:17 PM3h14Munich Hbf4:31 PMLeipzig Hbf€961One-way1 transfer
- ICE 6008:49 AM3h15Munich Hbf12:04 PMLeipzig Hbf€1091One-way0 transfers
- ICE 50612:48 PM3h16Munich Hbf4:04 PMLeipzig Hbf€751One-way0 transfers
- ICE 50810:48 AM3h16Munich Hbf2:04 PMLeipzig Hbf€751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €225.
Distance: 360 km
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Live departures
Munich Hbf to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Leipzig trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1602 · S5X | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 11:57 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 600 | On time 8:49 AM Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 12:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1100 · ICE 1557 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 12:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 722 · ICE 800 · ICE 692 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 1:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1600 · ICE 930 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 1:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 508 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 2:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1008 · ICE 1206 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 2:43 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1508 · S5X | On time 12:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 3:57 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 506 | On time 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 4:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1006 · ICE 1651 | On time 1:17 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 4:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 624 · ICE 706 · ICE 598 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1506 · S5X | On time 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 5:57 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 504 | On time 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 6:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1004 · ICE 1653 | On time 3:17 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 6:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1504 · S5X | On time 4:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 7:57 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 502 | On time 4:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 8:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 5:19 PM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 8:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 526 · ICE 702 · S5 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 9:27 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1502 · S5X | On time 6:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 9:57 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 500 | On time 6:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 10:06 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 700 | On time 7:09 PM Munich Hbf | 4h23 | 11:32 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1000 · ICE 1567 | On time 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 3h13 | 10:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 522 · ICE 700 | On time 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h47 | 11:32 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1500 · S5 | On time 8:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h37 | 11:58 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 908 | On time 8:49 PM Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 12:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 904 | On time 11:17 PM Munich Hbf | 4h46 | 4:03 AM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Leipzig
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Leipzig run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 3h 13m.
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 360 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Leipzig from €18. 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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
€18
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
€70
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf 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.
Cheap train tickets from Munich Hbf to Leipzig can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich Hbf to Leipzig is €75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Munich Hbf to Leipzig is 3h 13m to travel the 360 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Munich Hbf to Leipzig leaves at 6:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Munich Hbf to Leipzig leaves at 9:12 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Munich Hbf to Leipzig with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Munich Hbf to Leipzig, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich Hbf and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Leipzig from Munich Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich Hbf to Leipzig is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Leipzig
Munich
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich 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
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
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 Munich.
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
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 transit 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 Messe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Dönerhaus
- Grand Canyon
- Graf Zeppelin
- Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
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