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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiesbaden to Leipzig

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€66

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€76

Fastest journey on Sep 30

3 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

3 h 56 m

Trains on Sep 30

5

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wiesbaden to Leipzig will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 5 trains from Wiesbaden to Leipzig, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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 BahnS1 · ICE 930 · ICE 508
    10:05 AM3h59
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    2:04 PMLeipzig Hbf
    €661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1557
    8:26 AM4h05
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    12:31 PMLeipzig Hbf
    €701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 692+VIAS Rail GmbH25009
    9:32 AM3h37
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    1:09 PMLeipzig Hbf
    €771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 932 · ICE 600
    8:05 AM3h59
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    12:04 PMLeipzig Hbf
    €831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1557+VIAS Rail GmbH25007
    8:32 AM3h59
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    12:31 PMLeipzig Hbf
    €831One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Wiesbaden to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 932 · ICE 600
On time
8:05 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
3h59
12:04 PM Leipzig Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1557
On time
8:26 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h05
12:31 PM Leipzig Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1557+VIAS Rail GmbH25007
Delayed
7:19 AM 8:32 AMWiesbaden Hbf
3h59
12:31 PM Leipzig Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 692+VIAS Rail GmbH25009
Delayed
8:15 AM 9:32 AMWiesbaden Hbf
3h37
1:09 PM Leipzig Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 930 · ICE 508
On time
10:05 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
3h59
2:04 PM Leipzig Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Leipzig

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Trains from Wiesbaden to Leipzig run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
Bus from €27
Distance
322 km
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€46
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wiesbaden to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wiesbaden and Leipzig from €27. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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: Trains from Wiesbaden to Leipzig

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Wiesbaden to Leipzig can start from as little as €46 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wiesbaden to Leipzig is €111; 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 Wiesbaden to Leipzig is 3h 25m to travel the 322 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 Wiesbaden to Leipzig leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Wiesbaden to Leipzig leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Wiesbaden to Leipzig which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Wiesbaden to Leipzig, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Wiesbaden and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Leipzig from Wiesbaden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wiesbaden and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wiesbaden to Leipzig

Most Wiesbaden to Leipzig trains use the Wiesbaden Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Wiesbaden and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wiesbaden
Arrival train stations in Leipzig

Which Wiesbaden station do trains to Leipzig leave from?

Trains from Wiesbaden to Leipzig leave from Wiesbaden Hbf. The station is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre at Wiesbaden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65189 Wiesbaden.
Wiesbaden HbfWiesbaden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65189 WiesbadenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre

Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE8, 8, 1 · 10m · every ~22 min

Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services

Wiesbaden Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.

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