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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Quedlinburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

$42

Average ticket price on Sep 25

$49

Fastest journey on Sep 25

2 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

2 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 25

5

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Quedlinburg will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnS5X · 75710 · 80502
    9:02 AM2h21
    Leipzig Hbf
    11:23 AMQuedlinburg station
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS5X · 75726 · 80504
    10:04 AM2h19
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:23 PMQuedlinburg station
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2046 · 80502
    8:41 AM2h42
    Leipzig Hbf
    11:23 AMQuedlinburg station
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS5X · 75724 · 80500
    8:04 AM2h19
    Leipzig Hbf
    10:23 AMQuedlinburg station
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2430 · 80504
    9:42 AM2h41
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:23 PMQuedlinburg station
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Leipzig to Quedlinburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Quedlinburg trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn16108 · 804986:21 AM Leipzig Hbf
3h02
9:23 AM Quedlinburg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5X · 75708 · 804987:02 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h21
9:23 AM Quedlinburg station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2238 · 80500
On time
7:42 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h41
10:23 AM Quedlinburg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5X · 75724 · 805008:04 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h19
10:23 AM Quedlinburg station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn16112 · 805028:21 AM Leipzig Hbf
3h02
11:23 AM Quedlinburg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5X · 75710 · 805029:02 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h21
11:23 AM Quedlinburg station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2430 · 80504
On time
9:42 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h41
12:23 PM Quedlinburg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5X · 75726 · 8050410:04 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h19
12:23 PM Quedlinburg station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn16116 · 8050610:19 AM Leipzig Hbf
3h04
1:23 PM Quedlinburg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5X · 75712 · 8050611:02 AM Leipzig Hbf
2h21
1:23 PM Quedlinburg station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Quedlinburg

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Trains from Leipzig to Quedlinburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
10:41 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Quedlinburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Quedlinburg from $27. 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 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$27
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.
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

Complete guide to Quedlinburg

Things to do in Quedlinburg

Discover the best of Quedlinburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quedlinburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Domschatz Quedlinburg

Treasury and exhibition spaces in the collegiate church, presenting medieval art, manuscripts, and the abbey's exceptional historical significance.

  • Must visit

Fachwerkmuseum im Ständerbau

Museum in a landmark timber house explaining construction styles, town development, and why Quedlinburg's half-timbered heritage is so important.

  • Recommended

Museum Lyonel Feininger

Municipal museum in a fine historic building, covering local history, art, and daily life across Quedlinburg's long urban past.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: rooms, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, but peak-season stays in the old town can cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Quedlinburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Quedlinburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Leipzig to Quedlinburg takes 1h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Leipzig to Quedlinburg leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Quedlinburg is 60 miles (98 km).
The last train from Leipzig to Quedlinburg leaves at 10:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Quedlinburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Quedlinburg.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Quedlinburg is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Quedlinburg station.
Yes, the train journey from Leipzig to Quedlinburg is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming towns, offering a pleasant view of the German countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Quedlinburg.
Popular day trips by train from Quedlinburg include Wernigerode, Halberstadt, Thale, Magdeburg, Goslar.
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 Quedlinburg, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Safety concerns are generally low, but it is advisable to stay aware of surroundings when walking at night. Scam reports are rare, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial guides or overly aggressive vendors. Using official transportation and ticketing services helps avoid potential fraud.
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 Quedlinburg

Most Leipzig to Quedlinburg trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Quedlinburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Quedlinburg 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 Quedlinburg

Which Leipzig station do trains to Quedlinburg leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Quedlinburg 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 9686190WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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