The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund Hbf for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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€75 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:28 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h50 | 3:18 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:10, the last at 12:45. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 12:10 |
Last train 12:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from $45 (€36). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Hbf, Ostseite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
- Restaurant Weinstock
- Auerbachs Keller
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- Leipzig Marriott Hotel
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
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