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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč1035
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč1637
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite will cost around Kč1637 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1035.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 9 h 17 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.
2:58 PM9h17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:15 AMLeipzig Hbf, OstseiteKč10351One-way0 transfers
9:02 AM3h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, OstseiteKč11291One-way0 transfers- 7:15 AM2h54Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:09 AMLeipzig Hbf, OstseiteKč27451One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM2h54Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:09 AMLeipzig Hbf, OstseiteKč27451One-way0 transfers
- 9:02 AM3h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:04 PMLeipzig Hbf, OstseiteKč11291One-way0 transfers
- 2:58 PM9h17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:15 AMLeipzig Hbf, OstseiteKč10351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1191 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1191, while a flight costs an average of Kč5075.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč2526 Average price | Kč1191 Average price Cheapest | Kč5075 Average price | Kč1512 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite:
A bus is Kč1335 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average Kč2526.
A bus is Kč3883 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average Kč5075.
Other travel options to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (3h 29m by train vs 3h 37m by car). Tickets start at around Kč2526 compared to roughly Kč1512 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč466 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 08:28. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč466 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 8:28 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from Kč466. 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Weinstock, Auerbachs Keller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, Leipzig Marriott Hotel, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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