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Compare train for Leipzig to Waiblingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Waiblingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $135, and a train costs an average of $135.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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$145

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Cheapest

$83

Average price

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5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 22m

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5h 9m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Waiblingen is a train with an average price of $145 (€117).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Waiblingen is by train with an average journey time of 5h 22m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leipzig and Waiblingen.
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 $145 (€117) compared to roughly $83 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-61.83 (€-50.03). The journey takes 5h 22m versus 5h 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.

Compare prices and tickets Leipzig to Waiblingen by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Waiblingen

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Trains from Leipzig to Waiblingen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€109) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
219 miles (354 km)
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€109)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
4:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Waiblingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Waiblingen from $135 (€109). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€109)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Waiblingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Waiblingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€109), while the average price is around $145 (€117).
The train from Leipzig to Waiblingen takes 4h 40m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Waiblingen is 219 miles (354 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Waiblingen leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Waiblingen leaves at 4:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leipzig to Waiblingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Waiblingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Waiblingen.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Waiblingen is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Waiblingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Waiblingen is by train, with a cost of around $135 (€109).
The train journey from Leipzig to Waiblingen offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests typical of the Saxony and Baden-Württemberg regions.
A day trip from Leipzig to Waiblingen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m one way. The distance is 219 miles (354 km), with a frequency of 10 trains per day.
To explore Waiblingen, two to three days are typically sufficient to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience nearby nature trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Waiblingen.
Since both Leipzig and Waiblingen 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 Waiblingen include Langenau, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg, Crailsheim, Mering.
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 Waiblingen, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxis or pre-booked transportation. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure 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.

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Popular train stations from Leipzig to Waiblingen

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Waiblingen
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 Waiblingen.
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

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