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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Leipzig will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Bremen to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremen to Leipzig.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Leipzig trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 2033 · ICE 551 · 16111 | On time 6:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h30 | 10:39 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2033 · ICE 551 · 16111 · S3 | On time 6:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h40 | 10:49 AM Leipzig Markt | 3 transfers | |
ICE 795 · IC 2445 | On time 7:15 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h16 | 11:31 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 795 · IC 2445 · S4 | On time 7:15 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h30 | 11:45 AM Leipzig Markt | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1028 · ICE 507 · S5X | On time 7:27 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h32 | 11:59 AM Leipzig Markt | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1028 · ICE 507 | On time 7:27 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h19 | 11:46 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2035 · ICE 553 · IC 2235 | On time 8:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h06 | 12:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2035 · ICE 553 · IC 2235 · S5 | On time 8:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h20 | 12:29 PM Leipzig Markt | 3 transfers | |
ICE 208 · RJ 175 · ICE 1507 · S5 | Delayed 7:30 AM 8:17 AMBremen Hbf | 5h12 | 1:29 PM Leipzig Markt | 3 transfers | |
ICE 208 · RJ 175 · ICE 1507 · S5 | Delayed 7:30 AM 8:17 AMBremen Hbf | 5h22 | 1:39 PM Leipzig Markt | 4 transfers | |
ICE 208 · RJ 175 · ICE 1507 · S5 | Delayed 7:30 AM 8:17 AMBremen Hbf | 5h10 | 1:27 PM Leipzig Hbf (tief) | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1577 · IC 2443 | On time 9:15 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h16 | 1:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1577 · IC 2443 · S4 | On time 9:15 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h30 | 1:45 PM Leipzig Markt | 2 transfers | |
ICE 618 · ICE 509 | Delayed 9:03 AM 9:17 AMBremen Hbf | 4h29 | 1:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · ICE 509 · S5X | Delayed 9:03 AM 9:17 AMBremen Hbf | 4h42 | 1:59 PM Leipzig Markt | 2 transfers | |
IC 2037 · ICE 555 · 16119 | On time 10:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h30 | 2:39 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2037 · ICE 555 · 16119 · S3 | On time 10:09 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h40 | 2:49 PM Leipzig Markt | 3 transfers | |
ICE 206 · ICE 1205 | On time 10:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h56 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 206 · ICE 1205 · S5 | On time 10:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h12 | 3:29 PM Leipzig Markt | 2 transfers | |
4413 · ICE 73 · ICE 1745 · S4 | 10:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h58 | 3:15 PM Leipzig Markt | 3 transfers | |
4413 · ICE 73 · ICE 1745 | On time 10:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h44 | 3:01 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 616 · ICE 601 | On time 11:17 AM Bremen Hbf | 4h29 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2039 · ICE 557 · 16123 | On time 12:09 PM Bremen Hbf | 4h30 | 4:39 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:50 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 7h22 | 9:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.
Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.
Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades, and markets. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
Former cotton mill transformed into one of Europe’s notable art districts. Explore galleries, studios, and Leipzig’s influential contemporary scene.
Leipzig’s signature mixed vegetable dish with peas, carrots, asparagus and morel mushrooms, often enriched with crayfish butter. A classic Saxon specialty.
A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
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.
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Leipzig Hbf -> Augustusplatz, Leipzig
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.

Most Bremen to Leipzig trains use the Bremen Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig Markt. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen 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 options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt 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 options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
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 options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Leipzig Markt 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 options include: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.
Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.
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 options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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