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The cheapest and fastest trains from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$99

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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig without transferring at least once.

vlexx
09:07AM5h17
Idar-Oberstein
02:24PMLeipzig
$991One-way
1 transfer
vlexx
11:07AM5h17
Idar-Oberstein
04:24PMLeipzig
$991One-way
1 transfer
vlexx
01:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein
06:24PMLeipzig
$991One-way
1 transfer
vlexx
03:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein
08:24PMLeipzig
$991One-way
1 transfer
vlexx
05:07PM5h17
Idar-Oberstein
10:24PMLeipzig
$991One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vlexx6:48 AM Idar-Oberstein
5h36
12:24 PM Leipzig1 transfer
vlexx9:07 AM Idar-Oberstein
5h17
2:24 PM Leipzig1 transfer
vlexx11:07 AM Idar-Oberstein
5h17
4:24 PM Leipzig1 transfer
vlexx1:07 PM Idar-Oberstein
5h17
6:24 PM Leipzig1 transfer
vlexx3:07 PM Idar-Oberstein
5h17
8:24 PM Leipzig1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig

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Trains from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig run on average 29 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 5h 17m.

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
$100 (€80)
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
08:06
Last train
23:45
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 $100 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€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.

FAQs
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 distance by train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig is 249 miles (401 km).
There is no high speed train 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.
The first train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig leaves at 8:06 AM.
The last train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig leaves at 11:45 PM.
Train ticket prices from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
There is no direct train service currently available from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig.
Yes, you can take the train from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig.
The cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig is by train, with a cost of around $100 (€80).
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig

Idar-Oberstein
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Idar-Oberstein is Idar-Oberstein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Idar-Oberstein for your trip from Idar-Oberstein to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Spießbratenhaus Kammerhof
  • Eissalon San Marco
  • Ratsstübchen
  • Cafe am Markt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Amethyst
  • Edelstein-Hotel
  • Schloßschenke
  • City Hotel
Fischbach-WeierbachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hotel-Café Rieth
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel-Café Rieth

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