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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 on Sep 25
€45
Average ticket price on Sep 25
€107
Fastest journey on Sep 25
5 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
6 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 25
10
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Leipzig will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
ICE 1600+
RJX19981+
REX 2+
RB54
ICE 600+
RJ 288
RJ 288 · ICE 600
REX 5311 · ICE 1602 · S35+
79060
RJX 19981 · REX 5351 · ICE 1600 · S35
RJ 288 · ICE 600
ICE 600+
RJ 288
REX 5311 · ICE 1602 · S35+
79060
ICE 1602+
RB54 · DB S35+
REX 2
RJX 19981 · REX 5351 · ICE 1600 · S35The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 13487+ RE5+ ICE 1604 · S35 | 1:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h22 | 9:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
NJ 13487+ RE5+ ICE 602 | 1:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h44 | 10:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 5311 · ICE 1602 · S35+ 79060 | 5:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h22 | 11:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 2+ RB54+ ICE 1602+ DB S35 | 5:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h22 | 11:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 288 · ICE 600 | On time 6:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h22 | 12:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 288+ ICE 600 | On time 6:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h22 | 12:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 2+ RB54+ ICE 1600+ DB S35 | 6:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h52 | 1:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 5351 · ICE 1600 · S35+ 79066 | 6:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h52 | 1:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 19981 · REX 5351 · ICE 1600 · S35 | 6:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h46 | 1:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX19981+ REX 2+ RB54+ ICE 1600 | 6:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h46 | 1:42 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Innsbruck to Leipzig run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
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A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
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Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
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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Leipzig Hbf -> Augustusplatz, Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Leipzig trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
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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