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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.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crimmitschau to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crimmitschau to Leipzig will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Crimmitschau for Leipzig on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crimmitschau to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 2m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 2m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $14 (€11) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Crimmitschau to Leipzig trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:59 AM Crimmitschau | 1h01 | 8:00 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Crimmitschau to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crimmitschau 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 Crimmitschau to Leipzig trains use the Crimmitschau to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Use this guide to compare Crimmitschau and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Crimmitschau 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: Janny's Eis, Eis Café Venezia, Happy Garden, Vereinshof El Greco
Wi-Fi is available at Crimmitschau. ATMs are available at Crimmitschau.
Ticket office support is available at Crimmitschau. Information desks are available at Crimmitschau.
Luggage storage is available at Crimmitschau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Crimmitschau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Crimmitschau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crimmitschau.
Nearby hotels include Mauritius, Hotel "Villa Vier Jahreszeiten", Atrium Hotel.
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 Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz 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 Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. ATMs are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Information desks are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Dorint Hotel Leipzig, Marriott, Capri by Fraser.
Leipzig-Knauthain is 8 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig-Knauthain 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 options include: Cafe Knauthain - Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig-Knauthain. ATMs are available at Leipzig-Knauthain.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig-Knauthain. Information desks are available at Leipzig-Knauthain.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig-Knauthain. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig-Knauthain: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig-Knauthain: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig-Knauthain.
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