Trains from Dortmund to Leipzig

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 22 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: November 22 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig Central Station
    Operated by: FlixTrainFlixTrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 11:50 PM CET.

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Train Dortmund to Leipzig: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average train trip duration7h 49m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:31am
Distance342 km
Latest train departure11:35am

Dortmund to Leipzig Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Leipzig

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Leipzig cost?

    The average train ticket price from Dortmund to Leipzig is US$32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Leipzig is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Dortmund to Leipzig?

    A train trip between Dortmund and Leipzig is around 7h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 343 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Dortmund and Leipzig?

    The number of trains from Dortmund to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dortmund to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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US$38
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US$46
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The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Leipzig was searched and found on Nov 21, 2024 with a price of US$38

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

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$46 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42 which is on 2024-11-22.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Dortmund and Leipzig is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Leipzig.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Leipzig you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Dortmund and Leipzig, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Dortmund to Leipzig.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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