ANTWERP to LEIPZIG train from Rp30 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

Rp90

Average price

Rp130

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

10 h 8 m

Trains per day

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Leipzig will cost around Rp130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp90.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Leipzig without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain
4:55 AM13h54
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
6:49 PMLeipzig Hbf
Rp901One-way
2 transfers
IC 4531 · ICE 15 · IC 2544 · ICE 596
9:54 AM9h15
Antwerp-Central
7:09 PMLeipzig Hbf
Rp1501One-way
3 transfers
IC 4531 · ICE 15 · ICE 2588
9:54 AM7h15
Antwerp-Central
5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf
Rp1501One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Rp30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Rp30, and a flight costs an average of Rp139.

Distance: 344 miles (554 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
Rp113 Average price	Rp51 Average price Cheapest	Rp346 Average price	Rp100 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 19m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	7h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of Rp51.

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Leipzig:

A bus is Rp62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Leipzig costing on average Rp113.

A bus is Rp295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Leipzig costing on average Rp346.

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 6h 47m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 19m.

Bus takes on average 8h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Leipzig including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Leipzig among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 54m sooner (6h 47m by train vs 7h 41m by car). Tickets start at around Rp113 compared to roughly Rp100 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Antwerp to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain	4:55 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)	13h54	6:49 PM Leipzig Hbf	2 transfers
IC 4531 · ICE 15 · IC 2544 · ICE 596	On time 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central	9h15	7:09 PM Leipzig Hbf	3 transfers
IC 4531 · ICE 15 · ICE 2588	On time 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central	7h15	5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf	2 transfers
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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Leipzig.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Leipzig

Belgium

Germany

Trains from Antwerp to Leipzig run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Rp50 but you can travel from only Rp30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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 Rp30

Distance

344 miles (554 km)

Average train duration

6h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

Rp50

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 15m

First train

12:17 AM

Last train

11:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from Rp30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB from Antwerp to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Leipzig from Rp30. 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

7h 15m

Cheapest Price

Rp73

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 28m

Cheapest Price

Rp224

Eurostar frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 37m

Cheapest Price

Rp128

SNCB frequency

5 a day

Learn more about SNCB

Complete guide to Leipzig

Things to do in Leipzig

Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.

Must visit

Museum der bildenden Künste

Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.

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Must visit

Museum in der Runden Ecke

Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.

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Must visit

Bach Museum

Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Leipzig

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

Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Rp50, while the average price is around Rp113.

The train from Antwerp to Leipzig takes 7h 15m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Antwerp to Leipzig is 344 miles (554 km).

The first train from Antwerp to Leipzig leaves at 12:17 AM.

The last train from Antwerp to Leipzig leaves at 11:45 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Leipzig.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Leipzig.

The train station in Antwerp that goes to Leipzig is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Leipzig is by bus, with a cost of around Rp30.

The train journey from Antwerp to Leipzig offers a mix of urban and pastoral scenery, with views of the Belgian countryside, charming villages, and the changing landscapes of Germany, providing a pleasant and varied travel experience.

A day trip from Antwerp to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 15m with a distance of 344 miles (554 km). Trains are available 4 times per day.

In Leipzig, you can explore Karl-Heine-Straße for its eclectic shops and street art, attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House, and visit the serene Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and enjoy a boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Don't miss the historic St. Thomas Church linked to Bach, the modern Leipzig Zoo, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, the Leipzig Panometer with its panoramic art, and the Museum of Fine Arts with its extensive European collection.

To fully experience Leipzig's cultural, historical, and modern attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to explore key sites such as the Leipzig Zoo, St. Thomas Church, and the Bach Museum, as well as enjoy the vibrant local arts and music scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Leipzig.

Since both Antwerp and Leipzig are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Leipzig include Berlin, Dresden, Erfurt, Chemnitz, Eisenach.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Leipzig among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Leipzig

Most Antwerp to Leipzig trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp

Arrival train stations in Leipzig

Which Antwerp station do trains to Leipzig leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Leipzig leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.

Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · Rp3 · every ~13 min

Tram11 · 11m · Rp3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

More about Antwerpen Centraal

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · Rp1 · every ~42 min

Bus32 · 13m · Rp3 · every ~10 min

Tram4 · 18m · Rp3 · every ~11 min

11 · 28m · Rp3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.