- Must visit
Museum der bildenden Künste
Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lutherstadt Wittenberg for Leipzig on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:12 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg | 0h34 | 7:46 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:12 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg | 0h34 | 8:46 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:11 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg | 0h31 | 9:42 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg | 0h33 | 9:45 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
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A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig trains use the Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig Markt. Use this guide to compare Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lutherstadt Wittenberg is 2 km from Lutherstadt Wittenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Lutherstadt Wittenberg 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 options include: MGH-Mehrgenerationenhaus, Haus des Handwerks, El Toro, King Döner & Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. ATMs are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Ticket office support is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Information desks are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Luggage storage is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg, Luther-Hotel Wittenberg, Hotel ACRON, Gasthaus Central.
Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt is 1 km from Lutherstadt Wittenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt 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 options include: Alte Canzley, Haus des Handwerks, El Toro, Joey's Pizza
Wi-Fi is available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt. ATMs are available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt. Information desks are available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lutherstadt Wittenb. Altstadt.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg, Am Schwanenteich, Alte Canzley, Stadthotel Wittenberg Schwarzer Baer GbR.
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 options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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 options include: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.
Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.
Leipzig Messe is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig Messe 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 options include: Dönerhaus, Grand Canyon, Graf Zeppelin, Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Messe. ATMs are available at Leipzig Messe.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Messe. Information desks are available at Leipzig Messe.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Messe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Messe.
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