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Stadtmuseum Mittweida
Local history museum presenting Mittweida’s urban, industrial, and social past. A practical first stop to understand the city’s development.
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Compare train for Leipzig to Mittweida
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Mittweida among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m 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 Mittweida is a train with an average price of $37.
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Mittweida is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leipzig and Mittweida.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Mittweida 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 $37 compared to roughly $13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.96. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 9m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Mittweida
GermanyGermany
Trains from Leipzig to Mittweida run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 23m.
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 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Mittweida trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Mittweida from $36. 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Mittweida
Things to do in Mittweida
Discover the best of Mittweida — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mittweida trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Schloss Kriebstein
Castle museum in the nearby fortress with period rooms and regional history. A rewarding cultural visit paired with one of Saxony’s finest castles.
- Recommended
Museum Kloster Buch
Museum and exhibition areas within the former monastery complex. Visitors discover monastic life, architecture, and regional rural traditions.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central pedestrian-friendly square for architecture, events, and everyday city life. It is the easiest place to feel Mittweida’s atmosphere quickly.
- Recommended
Zschopauaue
Green riverside recreation area for walking and relaxing near the Zschopau. A pleasant local favorite away from the busiest streets.
- Recommended
Altstadt Mittweida
Compact old-town area with historic buildings, short distances, and local character. Best explored slowly to appreciate Mittweida’s scale and charm.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
Saxon potato soup with root vegetables, marjoram, and sausage or bacon. A hearty regional staple common across central Saxony.
Sächsische Rinderroulade
A robust beef roulade filled with bacon, onions, mustard, and pickles, typically served with red cabbage and dumplings in Saxon inns.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Klöße
Large potato dumplings served with roast meats and gravy. They are a classic side dish in Saxony and neighboring regions.
Akropolis
Casual Greek restaurant with a strong local reputation, generous portions, and a friendly atmosphere for everyday dining.
Restaurant Zur Altstadt
Traditional German restaurant in Mittweida known for hearty regional dishes and a casual atmosphere suited to local dining.
Hotel Deutsches Haus
Established hotel restaurant offering Saxon and German classics in a more polished setting near the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than in big cities, while local transit and daily essentials stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €10.80
To the city center
Mittweida Bahnhof -> Mittweida Markt
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy local tickets for Mittweida via the VMS tariff before boarding regional buses and trains. DB Navigator can show connections, but check VMS fares for local validity.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so carry a payment card and some cash. Validate any paper ticket if the ticket type requires it.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Mittweida
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Mittweida 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 Mittweida, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Mittweida can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36, while the average price is around $37.
The train from Leipzig to Mittweida takes 1h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Leipzig to Mittweida leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Mittweida is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Leipzig to Mittweida leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Mittweida.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Mittweida.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Mittweida is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Mittweida.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Mittweida is by train, with a cost of around $36.
The train journey from Leipzig to Mittweida offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque Saxon countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Leipzig to Mittweida is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers 36 miles (58 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Two to three days in Mittweida should suffice to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Mittweida.
Since both Leipzig and Mittweida 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 Mittweida include Dresden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Mittweida 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 Mittweida, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Mittweida, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and booking transportation tickets through official channels are recommended to 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 Mittweida
Most Leipzig to Mittweida trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Mittweida station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Mittweida 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 Mittweida
Which Leipzig station do trains to Mittweida leave from?
Trains from Leipzig to Mittweida 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 Mittweida station do trains from Leipzig arrive at?
Trains from Leipzig to Mittweida arrive at Mittweida. Mittweida is 0 miles (1 km) from Mittweida city centre.
MittweidaMittweida, Am Bahnhof 4, 09648 Mittweida
City-centre transport
Getting to Mittweida from Mittweida city centre
Mittweida is 1 km from Mittweida city centre. Public transport options include:
BusF, C, A, 684 · 12m · every ~3 min
Mittweida train station facilities and services
Mittweida has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizza Maria Express, Schwanenschlösschen, Restaurant Athos, Pizza Vivaldi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mittweida. ATMs are available at Mittweida.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mittweida. Information desks are available at Mittweida.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mittweida. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mittweida: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mittweida: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mittweida.
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