Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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Compare bus and train for Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig

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Trains from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 08:06. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13m
First train
08:06
Last train
08:06
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Leipzig from $6 (€5). 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
13m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig/Halle Airport 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
Train ticket prices from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig runs once a day and takes approximately 13m.
The distance by train from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig leaves at 8:06 AM.
The last train from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig leaves at 8:06 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Leipzig.

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