Deggendorf to Leipzig train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, Nov 13
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Compare train and flight for Deggendorf to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deggendorf to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. 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 train costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €238.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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€68

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€299

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5h 7m

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4h 37m

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30m

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12h 33m

Average total duration

9h 33m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.8 - 1.7kg

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Deggendorf to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Deggendorf to Leipzig trains for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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deutsche_bahn8:45 AM Deggendorf
4h25
1:10 PM Leipzig0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Deggendorf to Leipzig

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Trains from Deggendorf to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 25m.

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
Distance
174 miles (281 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
00:35
Last train
21:44
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Deggendorf to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Deggendorf and Leipzig from $72 (€58). 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Deggendorf to Leipzig

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

FAQs
The train from Deggendorf to Leipzig takes 4h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Deggendorf to Leipzig is 174 miles (281 km).
The train station in Deggendorf that goes to Leipzig is Deggendorf Hbf, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
The last train from Deggendorf to Leipzig leaves at 9:44 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Deggendorf to Leipzig.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Deggendorf to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The cheapest way to get from Deggendorf to Leipzig is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
The first train from Deggendorf to Leipzig leaves at 12:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Deggendorf to Leipzig.
Yes, there is a direct train from Deggendorf to Leipzig. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
A day trip from Deggendorf to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 174 miles (281 km) distance.
The train journey from Deggendorf to Leipzig offers scenic views, particularly through the Bavarian Forest and along the picturesque landscapes of eastern Germany, showcasing lush greenery and charming towns.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Deggendorf to Leipzig

Deggendorf
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Deggendorf is Deggendorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deggendorf Hbf for your trip from Deggendorf to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Tuesday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Wednesday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Thursday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Friday: 06:50 - 14:00
  • Saturday: 07:50 - 12:00
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Tequila
  • Zur Post
  • Cup Cagee
  • Feinkost Öztürk

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