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Compare train and flight for Leipzig to Cuxhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Cuxhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €184.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€61 Average price Cheapest | €248 Average price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Cuxhaven
Trains from Leipzig to Cuxhaven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 5h 46m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average train duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 21:09 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Cuxhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Cuxhaven from $48 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Cuxhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Cuxhaven
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- Monday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
- Zum Park
- Tiedemann
- Heiße Theke
- Eiscafe Da Dalto
- Hohenzollernhof
- Havenhostel Cuxhaven
- Stadt Cuxhaven
- B&B Hotel Cuxhaven
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