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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.
Cheapest price
€99
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freilassing to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freilassing to Leipzig will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
It's difficult to get from Freilassing to Leipzig without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freilassing to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €371.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €579 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freilassing to Leipzig:
A bus is €97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freilassing to Leipzig costing on average €148.
A bus is €529 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freilassing to Leipzig costing on average €579.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
Flight takes on average 10h 40m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (5h 29m by train vs 6h 0m by car). Tickets start at around €148 compared to roughly €75 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Freilassing to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:56 AM Freilassing | 6h08 | 10:04 AM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:24 AM Freilassing | 5h40 | 12:04 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:53 AM Freilassing | 5h11 | 2:04 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:24 AM Freilassing | 5h40 | 4:04 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Freilassing to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €142 but you can travel from only €46 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €142 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 8:04 AM |
Last train 6:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freilassing 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.

Most Freilassing to Leipzig trains use the Freilassing to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Freilassing and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Freilassing 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 options include: Hotel Gasthof Weißbräu, M&M Imbiss, Post-Cafe, Bettys
Wi-Fi is available at Freilassing. ATMs are available at Freilassing.
Ticket office support is available at Freilassing. Information desks are available at Freilassing.
Luggage storage is available at Freilassing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freilassing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freilassing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freilassing.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Freilassing, Hotel Post.
Freilassing-Hofham is 1 km from Freilassing city centre. Public transport options include:
Freilassing-Hofham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Crema Gelato, Ephesus
Wi-Fi is available at Freilassing-Hofham. ATMs are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
Ticket office support is available at Freilassing-Hofham. Information desks are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
Luggage storage is available at Freilassing-Hofham. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freilassing-Hofham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freilassing-Hofham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freilassing-Hofham.
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 options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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