Leipzig to Germersheim train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Germersheim

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

369 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Germersheim will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Germersheim without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:27 AM5h55
    Leipzig
    1:22 PMGermersheim
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:27 AM5h55
    Leipzig
    3:22 PMGermersheim
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:58 PM10h24
    Leipzig
    9:22 AMGermersheim
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:41 AM6h04
    Leipzig
    11:45 AMGermersheim
    $1241One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:55 AM4h50
    Leipzig
    12:45 PMGermersheim
    $1241One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Leipzig to Germersheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Germersheim trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:23 AM Leipzig
5h46
6:09 AM Germersheim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:28 AM Leipzig
5h17
10:45 AM Germersheim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:41 AM Leipzig
6h04
11:45 AM Germersheim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 AM Leipzig
5h55
1:22 PM Germersheim1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:55 AM Leipzig
4h50
12:45 PM Germersheim2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Germersheim

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Trains from Leipzig to Germersheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€94) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 10:49. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 4h 36m.

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
229 miles (369 km)
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€94)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
8:12 AM
Last train
10:49 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
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 from Leipzig to Germersheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Germersheim from $118 (€94). 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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 to Germersheim

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Germersheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€94), while the average price is around $123 (€98).
The train from Leipzig to Germersheim takes 4h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Leipzig to Germersheim leaves at 8:12 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Germersheim is 229 miles (369 km).
The last train from Leipzig to Germersheim leaves at 10:49 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Germersheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Germersheim.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Germersheim is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Germersheim station.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Germersheim is by train, with a cost of around $118 (€94).
The train journey from Leipzig to Germersheim offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the Palatinate region, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Leipzig to Germersheim is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m one way. There are 4 trips per day by train, covering a distance of 229 miles (369 km).
To fully explore Germersheim, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic surroundings, plan for a 1 to 2-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Germersheim.
Since both Leipzig and Germersheim 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 Germersheim include Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Germersheim 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 Germersheim, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. Overall, Germersheim is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Germersheim

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Germersheim
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Leipzig to Germersheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
23
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zchocolat
  • Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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