Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$80

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$101

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 20

17

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 17 trains from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, including 4 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:29 AM3h40
    Mannheim Hbf
    11:09 AMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:29 AM3h40
    Mannheim Hbf
    1:09 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:29 AM3h40
    Mannheim Hbf
    3:09 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:29 PM3h40
    Mannheim Hbf
    5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:32 AM4h37
    Mannheim Hbf
    9:09 AMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite
    $971One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $446.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$120

Average price

$446

Average price

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is a bus with an average price of $45.

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite:

A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average $120.

A bus is $401 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average $446.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

Bus takes on average 8h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (4h 1m by train vs 4h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $120 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:20 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h41
6:01 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
4h01
6:31 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
7:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
7:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
4h01
8:31 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
9:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
9:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
4h01
10:31 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
11:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
11:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
4h01
12:31 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
ÖBB EuroCity11:42 PM Mannheim Hbf
5h07
4:49 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:42 PM Mannheim Hbf
5h07
4:49 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:32 AM Mannheim Hbf
4h37
9:09 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:30 AM Mannheim Hbf
4h01
10:31 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
11:09 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
11:09 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:02 AM Mannheim Hbf
4h02
12:04 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:30 AM Mannheim Hbf
4h01
12:31 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
1:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
1:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:30 AM Mannheim Hbf
4h01
2:31 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
3:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:29 AM Mannheim Hbf
3h40
3:09 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
4h01
4:31 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

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Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 3h 22m.

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 $30
Distance
214 miles (346 km)
Average train duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$44
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
2:15 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from $30. 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$44
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

FAQs: Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $120.
The train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite takes 3h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite leaves at 2:15 AM.
The distance by train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is 214 miles (346 km).
The last train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is by bus, with a cost of around $30.
The train journey from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite offers scenic views, as it passes through diverse landscapes including the rolling hills of Thuringia and the picturesque towns along the way, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 22m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 214 miles (346 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
Since both Mannheim Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite include Berlin, Dresden, Meißen, Magdeburg, Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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.
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.
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 Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite

Most Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Leipzig
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 MannheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre

Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · $2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · $2 · every ~46 min

Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services

Mannheim Hbf 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: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.

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