Leipzig to Koblenz train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Koblenz

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$140

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

5 h 11 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

354 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Koblenz will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Koblenz without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1746 · ICE 837 · ICE 1228
    9:59 AM5h11
    Leipzig Hbf
    3:10 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $1401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 892 · S8 · 4258
    9:27 AM5h27
    Leipzig Hbf
    2:54 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $1561One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 597+VIAS Rail GmbH25018
    10:49 AM5h16
    Leipzig Hbf
    4:05 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $1561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 595+VIAS Rail GmbH25014
    8:49 AM5h17
    Leipzig Hbf
    2:06 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $1561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 892+VIAS Rail GmbH25016
    9:27 AM5h39
    Leipzig Hbf
    3:06 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $1561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Koblenz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $115.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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Driving

$109

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$143

Average price

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Koblenz is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Koblenz:

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Koblenz costing on average $109 (€88).

A bus is $104 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Koblenz costing on average $143 (€115).

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Koblenz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 50m.

Train takes on average 5h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Koblenz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Koblenz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $109 (€88) compared to roughly $80 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.10 (€-23.35). The journey takes 5h 56m versus 5h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Leipzig to Koblenz train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 595+VIAS Rail GmbH25014
On time
8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf
5h17
2:06 PM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 892 · S8 · 4258
On time
9:27 AM Leipzig Hbf
5h27
2:54 PM Koblenz Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 892+VIAS Rail GmbH25016
On time
9:27 AM Leipzig Hbf
5h39
3:06 PM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1746 · ICE 837 · ICE 1228
On time
9:59 AM Leipzig Hbf
5h11
3:10 PM Koblenz Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 597+VIAS Rail GmbH25018
On time
10:49 AM Leipzig Hbf
5h16
4:05 PM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer

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Why should you book Leipzig to Koblenz trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Leipzig to Koblenz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leipzig to Koblenz.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig to Koblenz.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Koblenz

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Trains from Leipzig to Koblenz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 4h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
219 miles (354 km)
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Koblenz from $26 (€21). 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 43m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
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.
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Koblenz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€29), while the average price is around $109 (€88).
The train from Leipzig to Koblenz takes 4h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Koblenz is 219 miles (354 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Koblenz leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Koblenz leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Koblenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Koblenz.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Koblenz is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Koblenz is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Leipzig to Koblenz is scenic, offering views of the Thuringian Forest, picturesque towns, and the Rhine Valley's vineyards and castles near Koblenz.
A day trip from Leipzig to Koblenz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m each way, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. Trains run 7 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Koblenz, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, and enjoy a Rhine River cruise.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Koblenz.
Since both Leipzig and Koblenz 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 Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Koblenz

Leipzig
Koblenz
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 Koblenz.
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
Leipzig MarktWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • China White
  • Cafe Barbakane
  • X-Maza
  • Vodkaria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Seaside Park
  • Pentahotel Leipzig
  • Victors Residenzhotel
  • Marriott

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