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Jewish Museum Franconia in Fürth
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$123
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$123
Fastest journey on Sep 01
2 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
2 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 01
1
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 trains from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay), including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
6:04 AM2h42Leipzig8:46 AMFürth (Bay)$1231One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 AM2h42Leipzig8:46 AMFürth (Bay)$1231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Leipzig to Fürth (Bay)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, while a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) is a train with an average price of $77.
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leipzig and Fürth (Bay).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (2h 38m by train vs 3h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $77 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. 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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| 6:04 AM Leipzig | 2h42 | 8:46 AM Fürth (Bay) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay)
GermanyGermany
Trains from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 12:52 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Fürth (Bay) from $73. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$47
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$73
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Fürth (Bay)
Things to do in Fürth (Bay)
Discover the best of Fürth (Bay) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fürth (Bay) trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Fürth
Fürth’s main local history museum in a restored merchant’s house, covering city life, trade, industry, and Franconian culture.
- Recommended
Ludwig Erhard Center
Museum in Ludwig Erhard’s birthplace focused on social market economy and postwar German history; modern, thoughtful, and highly relevant.
- Must visit
Altstadt Fürth
The heart of historic Fürth, packed with restored buildings, churches, and small lanes; ideal for walking and understanding the city’s character.
- Recommended
Stadtpark Fürth
Green riverside park landscape along Pegnitz and Rednitz with meadows and paths; excellent for walking, cycling, and relaxing close to the center.
- Recommended
Grüner Markt
Main market square framed by historic buildings and St. Michael’s Church; a lively focal point for architecture and everyday city life.
Fränkische Bratwürste
Franconian grilled sausages, often served by the dozen with sauerkraut or potato salad. A regional staple tied to nearby Nuremberg and local beer halls.
Tafelspitz Mit Meerrettich
Thinly sliced beef in a tangy horseradish broth or sauce. A classic Franconian Sunday dish reflecting the region’s love of horseradish.
Schäufele
Crispy roasted pork shoulder with dark beer gravy, usually served with potato dumplings and cabbage. One of Franconia’s best-known inn dishes.
KONOBA
Refined restaurant with a strong regional reputation, serving modern German cuisine in an elegant, established atmosphere.
Grüner Brauhaus
Traditional Franconian inn in Fürth’s old town, known for local roasts, sausages, and beer in a historic, rustic setting.
Zum Tannenbaum
Well-known casual spot for Franconian classics, beer, and hearty portions. Popular for a relaxed local dining experience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are below Munich, while local transit is reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Fürth Hbf -> Fürth Rathaus, Fürth
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy VGN tickets in the VGN app or from ticket machines before boarding. Validation rules depend on ticket type, so check the ticket details.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus. Buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) 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 Fürth (Bay), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73, while the average price is around $77.
The train from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) takes 2h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) is 142 miles (229 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) leaves at 12:52 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay).
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Fürth (Bay) is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Fürth Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) is by train, with a cost of around $73.
Yes, the train journey from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of lush greenery, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m each way. However, there are 4 trips per day available for this 142 miles (229 km) journey.
To fully explore Fürth (Bay), including its historical sites, parks, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay).
Since both Leipzig and Fürth (Bay) 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 Fürth (Bay) include Munich, Würzburg, Bamberg, Rosenheim, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) 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 Fürth (Bay), travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or taxi fare manipulation are rare but possible, so it’s advisable to use official services. General safety is good, but staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Leipzig to Fürth (Bay)
Most Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Fürth(Bay) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Fürth (Bay) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Fürth (Bay)
Which Leipzig station do trains to Fürth (Bay) leave from?
Trains from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Which Fürth (Bay) station do trains from Leipzig arrive at?
Trains from Leipzig to Fürth (Bay) arrive at Fürth(Bay) Hbf. Fürth(Bay) Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Fürth (Bay) city centre.
Fürth(Bay) HbfFürth (Bay) Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90762 Fürth
Fürth(Bay) Hbf train station facilities and services
Fürth(Bay) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Croccante, CôCô Sushi & Grill, Our Place, Namaste
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf. ATMs are available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf. Information desks are available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fürth(Bay) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Central, Altstadt-Hotel, Hotel O'Haras Family Lodge, Hotel am Stadtpark.
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