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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Gummersbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Gummersbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €412.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€104 Average price | €412 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Leipzig to Gummersbach trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Leipzig to Gummersbach. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leipzig to Gummersbach.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Gummersbach
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leipzig to Gummersbach start from as low as $99 (€80) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $129 (€104) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 15 daily trains from Leipzig to Gummersbach with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 38m but the average duration is 4h 58m
Train Operators
- Travel from Leipzig to Gummersbach with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Dieringhausen
- First train typically departs at 06:13 AM and the last at 04:14 PM
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€80) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 06:13 |
Last train 16:14 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Gummersbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Gummersbach from $34 (€27). 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 Gummersbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Gummersbach 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 Gummersbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Gummersbach
- 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
- Alter Markt
- Pinoccio
- Borsalino
- Cafe Hecker
- Brauhaus Gummersbach
- Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gummersbach
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