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The cheapest and fastest trains from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
401 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
09:07AM5h17
Idar-Oberstein02:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
11:07AM5h17
Idar-Oberstein04:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
01:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein06:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
03:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein08:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
05:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein10:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
09:07AM5h17
Idar-Oberstein02:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
11:07AM5h17
Idar-Oberstein04:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
01:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein06:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
03:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein08:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
05:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein10:24PMLeipzig
$971One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:27 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 AM Idar-Oberstein | 5h36 | 12:24 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 9:07 AM Idar-Oberstein | 5h17 | 2:24 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig
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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 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 08:06 |
Last train 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig start from as low as $98 (€80) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€81) depending on the train type and class.
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: vlexx from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig trainsvlexx trains will get you between Idar-Oberstein and Leipzig from $98 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
vlexx frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Idar-Oberstein 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.
A day trip from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m. However, there are 29 train trips available per day for this 249 miles (401 km) journey.
The distance by train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig is 249 miles (401 km).
The train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig takes 5h 17m and runs 29 per day.
The train station in Idar-Oberstein that goes to Leipzig is Idar-Oberstein station, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
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.
The last train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig.
The train journey from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig offers scenic views, especially through sections of the Nahe Valley and the rolling landscapes of central Germany, providing a charming and picturesque travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig is by train, with a cost of around $98 (€80).
The first train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig leaves at 8:06 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig
Idar-Oberstein
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Idar-Oberstein is Fischbach-Weierbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fischbach-Weierbach for your trip from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig.
Fischbach-Weierbach
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Hotel-Café Rieth
Hotel
- Hotel-Café Rieth
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Thursday: 06:30 15:30 - 15:00 20:00
- Friday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:30 - 15:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Spießbratenhaus Kammerhof
- Eissalon San Marco
- Ratsstübchen
- Cafe am Markt
Hotel
- Amethyst
- Edelstein-Hotel
- Schloßschenke
- City Hotel
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 Idar-Oberstein.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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
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