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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 621 · ICE 930 · ICE 50810:41AM3h23
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:04PMLeipzig Hbf
$1041One-way
2 transfers
ICE 625 · ICE 838 · ICE 50612:41PM3h23
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station04:04PMLeipzig Hbf
$1041One-way
2 transfers
ICE 621 · ICE 155910:41AM3h50
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:31PMLeipzig Hbf
$1041One-way
1 transfer
ICE 627 · ICE 59801:41PM3h28
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station05:09PMLeipzig Hbf
$1111One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1713 · ICE 155708:41AM3h50
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:31PMLeipzig Hbf
$1111One-way
1 transfer
ICE 621 · ICE 930 · ICE 50810:41AM3h23
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:04PMLeipzig Hbf
$1041One-way
2 transfers
ICE 625 · ICE 838 · ICE 50612:41PM3h23
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station04:04PMLeipzig Hbf
$1041One-way
2 transfers
ICE 627 · ICE 59801:41PM3h28
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station05:09PMLeipzig Hbf
$1111One-way
1 transfer
ICE 623 · ICE 69011:41AM3h28
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station03:09PMLeipzig Hbf
$1111One-way
1 transfer
ICE 529 · ICE 69209:41AM3h28
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:09PMLeipzig Hbf
$1311One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$75 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h23 | 9:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| ICE 1713 · ICE 1557 | On time 7:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h50 | 11:31 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 24319+15513 · ICE 1557 | On time 7:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h45 | 11:31 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1513 · ICE 692 | On time 8:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h34 | 12:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 | On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h28 | 12:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 621 · ICE 930 · ICE 508 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h23 | 1:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · ICE 1559 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h50 | 1:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24325+15517 · ICE 1559 | On time 9:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h45 | 1:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 623 · ICE 690 | On time 10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h28 | 2:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 625 · ICE 838 · ICE 506 | On time 11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h23 | 3:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 625 · ICE 1651 | On time 11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h50 | 3:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24331+15521 · ICE 1651 | On time 11:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h45 | 3:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1517 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 · S5X | On time 12:35 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h22 | 4:57 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 627 · ICE 598 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h28 | 4:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 01:29 |
Last train 23:04 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Leipzig Hbf from $19 (€15). 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf takes 3h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf is 188 miles (304 km).
The first train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf leaves at 1:29 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf leaves at 11:04 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, including forests, fields, and small villages, particularly as the route passes through regions like Thuringia and Saxony.
A day trip from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 7m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 188 miles (304 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Leipzig Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
The major train station for arrivals in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Leipzig from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
23Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Most popular trains to and from Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Most popular train connections to Leipzig Hbf
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