- Must visit
Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig
Leipzig’s main fine arts museum, known for Old Masters, modern art, and major works linked to the Leipzig School.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Landshut to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Landshut to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Landshut to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
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12:30 PM5h35Landshut6:05 PMLeipzigFind prices1 transfer- 2:30 PM5h35Landshut8:05 PMLeipzigFind prices1 transfer
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11:34 PM10h31Landshut10:05 AMLeipzigFind prices3 transfers
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- 11:34 PM10h31Landshut10:05 AMLeipzigFind prices3 transfers
- 8:30 PM13h35Landshut10:05 AMLeipzigFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Landshut to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Landshut to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $370.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$87 Average price Cheapest | $496 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Landshut to Leipzig is a train with an average price of $87 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Landshut to Leipzig:
A train is $409 (€334) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Landshut to Leipzig costing on average $496 (€406).
The fastest way to travel from Landshut to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Landshut and Leipzig including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Landshut to Leipzig among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.14 (€-13.21). The journey takes 4h 20m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Landshut to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Landshut to Leipzig trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:49 AM Landshut | 5h08 | 12:57 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Landshut to Leipzig
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Trains from Landshut to Leipzig run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 5h 8m.
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 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 4:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Landshut to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Landshut and Leipzig from $67 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 31m
Die Länderbahn frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Must visit
Panometer Leipzig
Immersive exhibition space in a former gas holder, famous for giant panoramic installations that are popular with visitors and photographers.
- Recommended
Bach-Museum Leipzig
Compact museum opposite St. Thomas Church dedicated to Johann Sebastian Bach, with manuscripts, instruments, and interactive exhibits.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Central market square surrounded by historic architecture and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Clara-Zetkin-Park
Popular riverside park for walking, cycling, and summer gatherings; one of the city’s best-loved green spaces.
- Recommended
Augustusplatz
Large urban square framed by the opera, Gewandhaus, and university buildings; especially striking at night.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei
A classic Leipzig vegetable medley, traditionally made with young peas, carrots, asparagus and morels, sometimes enriched with crayfish tails. It is the city’s signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Leipziger Lerche
A famous Leipzig pastry filled with marzipan, nuts and jam. It was created as a sweet replacement for the historic bird dish and is now a local specialty.
- Vegetarian
Quarkkeulchen
Small pan-fried potato and quark cakes, often served with sugar, apple sauce or cinnamon. They are a beloved Saxon comfort food found around Leipzig.
Falco
Elegant fine-dining restaurant with modern cuisine and panoramic city views. One of Leipzig’s best-known upscale dining addresses.
Auerbachs Keller Leipzig
Historic vaulted restaurant in the Mädler Passage, famous for classic Saxon dishes and its connection to Goethe. A top choice for traditional Leipzig dining.
Zills Tunnel
Established cellar-style restaurant known for hearty Saxon cooking, regional beers and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while hotels rise during fairs and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service, usually by telling the server the total you want to pay.
LeipzigMOVE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.60 EUR
To the city center
Leipzig Hbf, Leipzig -> Augustusplatz, Leipzig
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Tickets can be bought in the LeipzigMOVE app and from ticket machines before boarding. Onboard card payment is not consistently available on all trams and buses.
- Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your journey. A day pass is usually the best value for multiple rides in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Landshut to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Landshut 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.
Train ticket prices from Landshut to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The train from Landshut to Leipzig takes 5h 8m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Landshut to Leipzig leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Landshut to Leipzig is 193 miles (311 km).
The last train from Landshut to Leipzig leaves at 4:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Landshut to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Landshut to Leipzig.
The train station in Landshut that goes to Leipzig is Landshut Hbf, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Landshut to Leipzig is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Landshut to Leipzig offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Saxony, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Landshut to Leipzig is not feasible as the one-way travel time is 5h 8m. There are 11 trains per day covering the distance of 193 miles (311 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Landshut to Leipzig.
Since both Landshut and Leipzig are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Leipzig include Berlin, Dresden, Erfurt, Chemnitz, Eisenach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Landshut to Leipzig among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Landshut to Leipzig
Landshut
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Landshut is Landshut(Bay) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Landshut(Bay) Hbf for your trip from Landshut to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 16:00
Dining
- O Ellinas Taverne
- Antep Sofrasi
- Gasthof Drei Ritter
- La Vera
Hotel
- Hotel Fürstenhof
- Weihenstephaner Stuben
- Cristallo
- Centerroom
Landshut(Bay)Süd
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Landshut, Kupfereck
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe 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 Landshut.
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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