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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Rathen
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Rathen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Rathen will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Rathen without transferring at least once.
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4:00 AM2h33Leipzig6:33 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$431One-way1 transfer- 5:00 AM2h33Leipzig7:33 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$431One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 AM2h33Leipzig8:33 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$431One-way1 transfer
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5:49 AM2h14Leipzig8:03 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$541One-way1 transfer- 7:25 AM2h08Leipzig9:33 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$541One-way1 transfer
- 10:38 AM1h55Leipzig12:33 PMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$541One-way1 transfer
- 8:37 AM1h56Leipzig10:33 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$541One-way1 transfer
- 7:25 AM2h08Leipzig9:33 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$541One-way1 transfer
- 9:25 AM2h08Leipzig11:33 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$541One-way1 transfer
- 5:49 AM2h14Leipzig8:03 AMKurort Rathen Bahnhof$541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leipzig to Rathen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Rathen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Rathen:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Rathen costing on average $47 (€39).
Other travel options to Rathen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€39) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.32 (€-16.82). The journey takes 2h 27m versus 2h 2m 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 Rathen train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Rathen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM Leipzig | 2h33 | 6:33 AM Kurort Rathen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 AM Leipzig | 2h33 | 7:33 AM Kurort Rathen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 5:49 AM Leipzig | 2h14 | 8:03 AM Kurort Rathen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 AM Leipzig | 2h33 | 8:33 AM Kurort Rathen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 7:25 AM Leipzig | 2h08 | 9:33 AM Kurort Rathen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:37 AM Leipzig | 1h56 | 10:33 AM Kurort Rathen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 9:25 AM Leipzig | 2h08 | 11:33 AM Kurort Rathen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 10:38 AM Leipzig | 1h55 | 12:33 PM Kurort Rathen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Rathen
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Trains from Leipzig to Rathen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Leipzig to Rathen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Leipzig and Rathen from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Rathen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Rathen 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 Rathen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Rathen
Most Leipzig to Rathen trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Kurort Rathen station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Rathen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leipzig station do trains to Rathen leave from?
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
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.
Getting to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Weinstock, Auerbachs Keller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, Leipzig Marriott Hotel, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Which Rathen station do trains from Leipzig arrive at?
Kurort Rathen train station facilities and services
Kurort Rathen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss, Forellenräucherei Leuschke, SB Försterrast, Kaffeegarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kurort Rathen. ATMs are available at Kurort Rathen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kurort Rathen. Information desks are available at Kurort Rathen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kurort Rathen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kurort Rathen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kurort Rathen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kurort Rathen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ettrich's Hotel und Restaurant, Berghotel Bastei, Amselgrundschlößchen.
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