Leipzig to The Hague train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

Sun, Jul 12
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to The Hague

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$154

Average price

$238

Fastest journey

7 h 51 m

Average duration

8 h 56 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

562 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to The Hague will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.

Fast trains

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

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:04 AM11h01
    Leipzig Hbf
    10:05 PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1746 · ICE 124 · IC 40560
    9:59 AM7h51
    Leipzig Hbf
    5:50 PMThe Hague Centraal
    $2141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2048+WestfalenBahn95768+Deutsche BahnICE 144 · IC 28567
    10:41 AM8h43
    Leipzig Hbf
    7:24 PMThe Hague Centraal
    $2921One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2048+WestfalenBahn95768+Deutsche BahnICE 144 · IC 658
    10:41 AM8h09
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:50 PMThe Hague Centraal
    $2921One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to The Hague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $192.

Distance: 349 miles (562 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$136

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$462

Average price

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 24m

Average total duration

10h 54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to The Hague is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to The Hague:

A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to The Hague costing on average $136 (€111).

A bus is $407 (€335) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to The Hague costing on average $462 (€380).

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to The Hague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to The Hague take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 50m.

Bus takes on average 10h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and The Hague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to The Hague 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 $136 (€111) compared to roughly $145 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 7h 50m versus 7h 32m 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 The Hague train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to The Hague trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:41 AM Leipzig
7h40
3:21 PM The Hague0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain7:50 AM Leipzig
12h15
8:05 PM The Hague0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:42 AM Leipzig
9h23
6:05 PM The Hague0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain10:04 AM Leipzig
11h56
10:00 PM The Hague0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Leipzig to The Hague by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Jul 12
Mon
Jul 13
Tue
Jul 14
Wed
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18

Why should you book Leipzig to The Hague trains with Omio?

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

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 The Hague.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leipzig to The Hague.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leipzig to The Hague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to The Hague

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
Icon of train

Trains from Leipzig to The Hague run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 7h 39m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
349 miles (562 km)
Average train duration
7h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 39m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to The Hague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and The Hague from $32 (€26). 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
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€182)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to The Hague

Things to do in The Hague

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

  • Must visit

Mauritshuis

Premier art museum in a 17th-century mansion, famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and Dutch Golden Age masters.

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Den Haag

Major fine arts museum known for Mondrian, De Stijl, decorative arts, fashion, and strong temporary exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Escher in Het Paleis

Popular museum dedicated to M.C. Escher, set inside a former royal palace with optical illusion highlights.

Euro

Prices are high by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual meals are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or lunch deals.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to The Hague

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $136 (€111).
The train from Leipzig to The Hague takes 7h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Leipzig to The Hague leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig to The Hague is 349 miles (562 km).
The last train from Leipzig to The Hague leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to The Hague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to The Hague.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to The Hague is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to The Hague Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to The Hague is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Leipzig to The Hague offers diverse scenery, including picturesque German countryside, charming towns, and views of the Rhine River, making it a visually pleasant trip.
A day trip from Leipzig to The Hague is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 39m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 349 miles (562 km).
In The Hague, you can explore the Mauritshuis Museum, home to Dutch Golden Age paintings like Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Visit the Binnenhof, a historic complex that houses the Dutch parliament, or enjoy the seaside at Scheveningen Beach with its pier, restaurants, and Ferris wheel. Discover the Peace Palace, where the International Court of Justice resides, or visit Madurodam, a miniature park with scale models of famous Dutch landmarks.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in The Hague is ideal to explore its museums, beaches, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to The Hague.
Since both Leipzig and The Hague 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 The Hague include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to The Hague 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official services helps 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 The Hague

Most Leipzig to The Hague trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and The Hague 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 The Hague

Which Leipzig station do trains to The Hague leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to The Hague 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.

Leipzig MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig ZentrumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre

Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min

Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services

Leipzig Markt 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: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.

Leipzig-LeutzschLeipzig-Leutzsch, Am Ritterschlösschen 3, 04179 LeipzigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig-Leutzsch from Leipzig city centre

Leipzig-Leutzsch is 4 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S6 · 4m · $1 · every ~7 min
S1, S6 · 11m · $2 · every ~7 min
S1 · 14m · $2 · every ~5 min
S1 · 16m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusN3 · 17m
S6, S1 · 28m · $5
Tram7 · 18m · every ~12 min
7 · 20m · every ~12 min

Leipzig-Leutzsch train station facilities and services

Leipzig-Leutzsch 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: Grüne Aue, Altes Gambrinus, Katharina, Bajwa´s Pizzaservice

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig-Leutzsch. ATMs are available at Leipzig-Leutzsch.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig-Leutzsch. Information desks are available at Leipzig-Leutzsch.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig-Leutzsch. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig-Leutzsch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig-Leutzsch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig-Leutzsch.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone