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Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig
Major fine arts museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary artists, known for its striking glass cube building in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eutin to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
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.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Eutin to Leipzig without transferring at least 2 times.
6:00 PM5h47Eutin11:47 PMLeipzigFind prices2 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Eutin to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Eutin to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. 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 $98, and a flight costs an average of $347.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$116 Average price Cheapest | $498 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Eutin to Leipzig is a train with an average price of $116 (€96).
This is compared to other travel options from Eutin to Leipzig:
A train is $382 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eutin to Leipzig costing on average $498 (€410).
The fastest way to travel from Eutin to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eutin and Leipzig including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $116 (€96) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.76 (€-36.82). The journey takes 5h 55m versus 5h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Eutin to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Eutin to Leipzig trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM Eutin | 7h46 | 9:46 AM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
| 5:30 AM Eutin | 6h16 | 11:46 AM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
| 8:00 AM Eutin | 5h46 | 1:46 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
| 10:00 AM Eutin | 5h46 | 3:46 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
| 12:00 PM Eutin | 5h46 | 5:46 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
| 2:00 PM Eutin | 5h46 | 7:46 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
| 4:00 PM Eutin | 5h46 | 9:46 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Eutin to Leipzig
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Trains from Eutin to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 5h 47m.
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 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€81) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
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.
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Train companies: Erixx from Eutin to Leipzig trainsErixx trains will get you between Eutin and Leipzig from $98 (€81). 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.
- Recommended
Bach-Museum Leipzig
Interactive museum dedicated to Johann Sebastian Bach, located beside St. Thomas Church and ideal for understanding Leipzig's musical heritage.
- Recommended
GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst
Important decorative arts and design museum with strong Art Deco, historic interiors, and international applied arts collections.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic central square framed by major civic buildings, busy year-round with markets, events, and classic old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mädler Passage
Elegant arcade passage famous for historic shopping architecture and atmospheric city-center strolling, also highly photographed by visitors.
- Recommended
Karl-Heine-Straße
Trendy street in Plagwitz lined with industrial heritage, creative spaces, and urban scenery popular with younger visitors and photographers.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei
A classic Leipzig vegetable dish of peas, carrots, asparagus and more, traditionally enriched with crayfish tails and butter. It is one of the city’s best-known regional specialties.
- Vegetarian
Leipziger Lerche
A famous Leipzig pastry made from shortcrust dough with a filling of almonds, nuts and jam. It was created as a sweet replacement for the historic bird dish of the same name.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
A Saxon-style pot roast, usually marinated beef with a sweet-sour sauce, often served with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a traditional festive dish in the region around Leipzig.
Falco
Leipzig fine-dining institution known for ambitious modern cuisine, elegant service and panoramic city views from The Westin Leipzig.
Barthels Hof
Traditional Saxon restaurant in a historic arcade courtyard, known for regional specialties, hearty plates and an old-Leipzig atmosphere.
Auerbachs Keller Leipzig
Historic Leipzig restaurant in the Mädler Passage, famous for classic Saxon and German dishes in a landmark setting tied to Goethe’s Faust.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while central hotels can cost more during fairs and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tell the server the total when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.60 EUR
To the city center
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Leipzig -> Marktplatz, Leipzig
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go bank card payment is available on many LVB trams and buses, but buying in the MOOVME app is often simpler.
- Validate paper tickets if required and check fare zone before travel; most central Leipzig trips use Zone 110.
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.
Train ticket prices from Eutin to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€81), while the average price is around $116 (€96).
The train from Eutin to Leipzig takes 5h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Eutin to Leipzig is 206 miles (333 km).
The first train from Eutin to Leipzig leaves at 8:12 AM.
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 cheapest way to get from Eutin to Leipzig is by train, with a cost of around $98 (€81).
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 47m 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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