Next available departures

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on August 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
National Express + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + DB Regio Südost + Deutsche Bahn	6:43pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	6h 55m	1:38am	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	1:22pm	Duesseldorf Central	4h 39m	6:01pm	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	12:24pm	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 37m	6:01pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	12:31pm	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 15m	7:46pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft + Deutsche Bahn	1:04pm	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 27m	8:31pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
eurobahn + Deutsche Bahn	12:02pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 7m	5:09pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	12:24pm	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 37m	6:01pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	12:31pm	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 15m	7:46pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on August 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost	10:54pm	Düsseldorf Airport	8h 33m	7:27am	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	1:22pm	Duesseldorf Central	4h 39m	6:01pm	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	4:31pm	Hbf	8h 54m	1:25am	Leipzig central station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + National Express + Deutsche Bahn	6:09am	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 37m	1:46pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	6:54am	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 10m	12:04pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	7:05am	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 42m	2:47pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	4:31pm	Hbf	8h 44m	1:15am	Merkurpromenade	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + National Express + Deutsche Bahn	6:09am	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 37m	1:46pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on August 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	10:54pm	Düsseldorf Airport	8h 15m	7:09am	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	1:22pm	Duesseldorf Central	4h 39m	6:01pm	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	12:31pm	Hbf	6h 18m	6:49pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:37am	Hbf	8h 43m	5:20pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	6:54am	Düsseldorf Airport	5h 10m	12:04pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
eurobahn + Deutsche Bahn	6:02am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 7m	11:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	6:34am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	7h 12m	1:46pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost	6:19pm	Düsseldorf Airport	6h 50m	1:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Leipzig on August 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:31pm	Hbf	7h 19m	7:50pm	Leipzig central station	Cheapest
	1:22pm	Duesseldorf Central	4h 39m	6:01pm	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	12:31pm	Hbf	6h 18m	6:49pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:37am	Hbf	8h 43m	5:20pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn	6:04am	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 5m	1:09pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	6:24am	Düsseldorf Airport	7h 22m	1:46pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
eurobahn + Deutsche Bahn	6:02am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 7m	11:09am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	6:57am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	6h 49m	1:46pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 13,245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

63train per day

6h 15mAverage Duration

390 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 26,873 - CLP 101,951	Average Duration9h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 13,245 - CLP 290,826	Average Duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Düsseldorf and Leipzig?

Düsseldorf

A
ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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B
Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.9/511 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.5

Wi‑Fi2.8

FlixTrain

3.0/537 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi1.8

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.6/518 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi2.5

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Leipzig by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig start at CLP 13,245. The average price for this train route is around CLP 103,169. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The average train trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig takes 6h 15m and covers 390 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 63 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Leipzig departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 11:51pm.
What is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08-12

CLP 88,707

08-13

CLP 84,161

Today

CLP 99,692

08-15

CLP 81,986

08-16

CLP 52,049

08-17

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08-18

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08-19

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The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig was searched and found on Aug 16, 2026 with a price of CLP 52,049

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 52,049 to CLP 278,051 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 52,049 which is on 2026-08-16.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.