Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Leipzig Markt for Frankfurt South station on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:49 AM2h51
    Leipzig Markt
    9:40 AMFrankfurt South station
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:49 AM2h51
    Leipzig Markt
    11:40 AMFrankfurt South station
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:49 AM2h51
    Leipzig Markt
    1:40 PMFrankfurt South station
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:49 PM2h51
    Leipzig Markt
    3:40 PMFrankfurt South station
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:48 PM3h07
    Leipzig Markt
    5:55 PMFrankfurt South station
    $851One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:03 AM Leipzig Markt
7h36
7:39 AM Frankfurt South station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:28 AM Leipzig Markt
3h10
8:38 AM Frankfurt South station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:49 AM Leipzig Markt
2h51
9:40 AM Frankfurt South station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 AM Leipzig Markt
3h11
10:38 AM Frankfurt South station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:49 AM Leipzig Markt
2h51
11:40 AM Frankfurt South station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station

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Trains from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 2h 51m.

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
182 miles (294 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
10:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig Markt and Frankfurt South station from $75 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $89 (€71).
The train from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station takes 2h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station is 182 miles (294 km).
The last train from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€60).
The train journey from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt (Main) Süd generally offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming German towns, lush countryside, and occasional glimpses of the Saale and Rhine rivers, making parts of the journey scenic.
A day trip from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt (Main) Süd is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 51m. There are 5 trains available per day, covering a distance of 182 miles (294 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station.
Since both Leipzig Markt and Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Göttingen.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Leipzig Markt to Frankfurt South station

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The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Markt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Markt for your trip from Leipzig to Frankfurt am Main.
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  • Pentahotel Leipzig
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