- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eutin to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eutin to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eutin to Leipzig will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Eutin for Leipzig on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.
8:30 AM5h47Eutin2:17 PMLeipzig$1011One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM6h12Eutin3:42 PMLeipzig$1281One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM5h47Eutin2:17 PMLeipzig$1011One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM6h12Eutin3:42 PMLeipzig$1281One-way0 transfers
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Eutin to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Eutin to Leipzig trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 AM Eutin | 5h47 | 2:17 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Eutin to Leipzig
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Take a train from Eutin to Leipzig and enjoy the approximately 206 miles (333 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 5h 16m.
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 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 8:12 AM |
Last train 6:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Erixx from Eutin to Leipzig trainsErixx trains will get you between Eutin and Leipzig. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
5h 16m
Erixx frequency
6 a day
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 in der Runden Ecke
Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.
- Must visit
Bach Museum
Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades, and markets. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Augustusplatz
Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
- Must visit
Baumwollspinnerei
Former cotton mill transformed into one of Europe’s notable art districts. Explore galleries, studios, and Leipzig’s influential contemporary scene.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s signature mixed vegetable dish with peas, carrots, asparagus and morel mushrooms, often enriched with crayfish butter. A classic Saxon specialty.
- Vegetarian
Sächsische Grießklößchensuppe
A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Frieda
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
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.
LeipzigMOVE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €9.60
To the city center
Leipzig Hbf -> Augustusplatz, Leipzig
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available in many LVB trams and buses, but not all vehicles. Buy in the LeipzigMOVE app for the most consistent cashless option.
- Validate paper tickets before travel if they are not pre-validated. Leipzig Hbf is within walking distance of much of the city center.
FAQs: Trains from Eutin to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eutin 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.
The train from Eutin to Leipzig takes 5h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Eutin to Leipzig leaves at 8:12 AM.
The distance by train from Eutin to Leipzig is 206 miles (333 km).
The last train from Eutin to Leipzig leaves at 6:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eutin to Leipzig.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eutin to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eutin to Leipzig.
The train station in Eutin that goes to Leipzig is Eutin station, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
The train journey from Eutin to Leipzig offers scenic views of northern Germany's countryside, including lush green landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Elbe River as you travel through Saxony-Anhalt and Saxony.
A day trip from Eutin to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m each way. The distance is approximately 206 miles (333 km). There are 6 train trips available 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 Eutin to Leipzig.
Since both Eutin 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.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Eutin to Leipzig
Most Eutin to Leipzig trains use the Eutin to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Eutin and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eutin
Arrival train stations in Leipzig
Which Eutin station do trains to Leipzig leave from?
Trains from Eutin to Leipzig leave from Eutin. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Eutin city centre at Eutin, Elisabethstraße 20, 23701 Eutin.
EutinEutin, Elisabethstraße 20, 23701 Eutin
City-centre transport
Getting to Eutin from Eutin city centre
Bus3, 544, 543 · 7m · every ~3 min
Eutin train station facilities and services
Eutin 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 and drink
Food options include: Schlossterrassen, Schlossküche, Brauhaus Eutin, Janny's Eis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eutin. ATMs are available at Eutin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eutin. Information desks are available at Eutin.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eutin. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eutin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eutin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eutin.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rigoletto, Hotel Garni Hus Sünnschien.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Eutin arrive at?
Trains from Eutin to Leipzig arrive at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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