The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Leipzig
Cheapest price
44฿
Average price
74฿
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
9 h 12 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Leipzig will cost around 74฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 44฿.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bonn for Leipzig every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 375 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 13 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.
7:40 AM10h09Bonn5:49 PMLeipzig44 ฿1One-way0 changes
8:40 AM9h09Bonn5:49 PMLeipzig49 ฿1One-way0 changes
6:40 AM11h13Bonn5:53 PMLeipzig69 ฿1One-way0 changes
7:14 AM6h17Bonn1:31 PMLeipzig133 ฿1One-way0 changes
7:14 AM6h17Bonn1:31 PMLeipzig133 ฿1One-way0 changes
8:40 AM9h09Bonn5:49 PMLeipzig49 ฿1One-way0 changes
7:40 AM10h09Bonn5:49 PMLeipzig44 ฿1One-way0 changes
6:40 AM11h13Bonn5:53 PMLeipzig69 ฿1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bonn to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 28฿. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 28฿, and a flight costs an average of 262฿.
Distance: 375 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
73฿ Average Price | 38฿ Average Price Cheapest | 421฿ Average Price |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bonn to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Leipzig trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:14 PM Bonn | 7h01 | 12:15 AM Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
![]() | 6:40 AM Bonn | 11h13 | 5:53 PM Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:14 AM Bonn | 6h17 | 1:31 PM Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Bonn | 10h09 | 5:49 PM Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Bonn | 9h09 | 5:49 PM Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Leipzig
Trains from Bonn to Leipzig run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 29฿ but you can travel from only 28฿ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 375 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 375 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price 29฿ |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Leipzig from 28฿. 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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Bonn to Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn and Leipzig
Most Bonn to Leipzig trains use the Bonn Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bonn station do trains to Leipzig leave from?
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn 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: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services
Bonn-Beuel 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: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Getting to Bonn-Mehlem from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Mehlem is 9 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Mehlem train station facilities and services
Bonn-Mehlem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Altes Fährhaus, Hokkaido Sushi- und Grillrestaurant, Alte Liebe, Café Konditorei Nick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Mehlem. ATMs are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Mehlem. Information desks are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Mehlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Mehlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Mehlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Mehlem.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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