The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Halle
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Halle will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leipzig for Halle on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 26 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.
IC 2444
IC 2046
IC 2046
IC 2444Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leipzig to Halle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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€18 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Halle train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Halle trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:40 PM Leipzig | 0h19 | 3:59 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
IC 2046 | On time 7:38 AM Leipzig Hbf | 0h23 | 8:01 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Halle
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:54 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leipzig to Halle start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $23 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Halle trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Halle from $9 (€7). 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 Halle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Halle
- 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
- TD Imbiss
- Bistro Cleopatra
- Bistro mit Internet
- Calla Pizza
- Call a Pizza
- Gaststätte Zum Oststern
- Deutscher Hof
- Achilles
- Athos
- Zur Standuhr
- Fortuna Klause
- Zappendorfer Wurstmacher
- Imbiss 54
- Döner Alanya
- Gosenschenke "Ohne Bedenken"
- Lutherburg
- Cafe Krüger
- Papa John's
- China-Imbiß
- KGV-Kantine Wahren 1901
- Kantine & Bistro im BCL
- Döner-Imbiss
- Hotel an der Laue
- Dönerhaus
- Grand Canyon
- Graf Zeppelin
- Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
- La mia pizza
- Eis fichte MCL
- Pata Negra
- Shams Bistro
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Dorint Hotel Leipzig
- Marriott
- Capri by Fraser
- El-Amir
- Pata Negra
- Shams Bistro
- China White
- Dorint Hotel Leipzig
- Adagio
- SchlafGut AppartementHotel
- Gwuni Mopera
- Zur Feldschänke
- Softeis
- Bistro Bürger
- Allegretto
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Schweizer Hof
- Shiva
- Maxi Bistro
- Mr. Baguettkov
- Schweizer Hof
- Dorint Hotel
- Gaststätte Buchenweg
- Reichardts Sommerfreude
- Gartenrestaurant "Sonne"
- Kebap
- Asiagrill
- Baguettefactory
- Vanilla
- Gartenlokal Zum Unkraut
- Bambusstübchen
- Gaststätte & Pension - Zur Quelle
- Heidecafe
- Quo vadis
- Zwöö
- Pizzeria Pinocchio
- Rosenburg
- Bergterrassen
- Pension Meier
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