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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
540 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Leipzig will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mulhouse to Leipzig without transferring at least 2 times.
96115+
ICE 108 · ICE 5989:19 AM7h50Mulhouse-Ville5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1311One-way2 transfers- 96211+ICE 108 · ICE 5989:16 AM7h53Mulhouse-Ville5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1381One-way2 transfers
- 96113+ICE 108 · ICE 5988:19 AM8h50Mulhouse-Ville5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1381One-way2 transfers
- 96209+ICE 108 · ICE 5988:46 AM8h23Mulhouse-Ville5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1381One-way2 transfers
- 96207+ICE 108 · ICE 5988:16 AM8h53Mulhouse-Ville5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1381One-way2 transfers
- TER 83267 · 17014 · ICE 108 · ICE 59810:31 AM6h38Mulhouse-Ville5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1461One-way3 transfers
- TER 83263 · ICE 2267 · ICE 200 · ICE 6908:31 AM6h38Mulhouse-Ville3:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1581One-way3 transfers
- 96113+ICE 200 · ICE 6908:19 AM6h50Mulhouse-Ville3:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1631One-way2 transfers
9203+ICE 108 · ICE 59810:07 AM7h02Mulhouse-Ville5:09 PMLeipzig Hbf$1701One-way2 transfers- 96115+ICE 372 · ICE 16519:19 AM7h12Mulhouse-Ville4:31 PMLeipzig Hbf$1911One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mulhouse to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mulhouse to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Mulhouse to Leipzig:
A bus is $104 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mulhouse to Leipzig costing on average $166 (€134).
The fastest way to travel from Mulhouse to Leipzig is by train with an average journey time of 5h 58m.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mulhouse and Leipzig including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Leipzig 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 1h 46m sooner (5h 58m by train vs 7h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $166 (€134) compared to roughly $135 (€109) 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.
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
Mulhouse to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Leipzig trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 3:00 AM Mulhouse, Gare Centrale | 18h11 | 9:11 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 96207+ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 8:16 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 6h53 | 3:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 96113+ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 8:19 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 6h50 | 3:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 96113+ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 8:19 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 8h50 | 5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TER 83263 · ICE 2267 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 8:31 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 6h38 | 3:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 96209+ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 8:46 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 8h23 | 5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 96209+ICE 372 · ICE 1651 | 8:46 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 7h45 | 4:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 96211+ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 9:16 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 7h53 | 5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 96115+ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 9:19 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 7h50 | 5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 96115+ICE 372 · ICE 1651 | 9:19 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 7h12 | 4:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9203+ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 10:07 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 7h02 | 5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TER 83267 · 17014 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 10:31 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 6h38 | 5:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| TER 83267 · 17014 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 10:31 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 7h26 | 5:57 PM Leipzig Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Mulhouse to Leipzig.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Leipzig
France
Germany
Trains from Mulhouse to Leipzig run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 14:41. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 6h 36m.
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 $53 (€43)
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 2:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $53 (€43)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Mulhouse to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Mulhouse and Leipzig from $53 (€43). 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
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€111)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€158)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 34m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€154)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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.
Train ticket prices from Mulhouse to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€53), while the average price is around $166 (€134).
The train from Mulhouse to Leipzig takes 6h 36m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Mulhouse to Leipzig leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Leipzig is 335 miles (540 km).
The last train from Mulhouse to Leipzig leaves at 2:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mulhouse to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Leipzig.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Leipzig is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Leipzig is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Mulhouse to Leipzig offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the lush hills and vineyards of Alsace, the Black Forest, and charming German countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 36m. Trains run 2 times per day and the distance is 335 miles (540 km).
In Leipzig, you can explore Karl-Heine-Straße for its eclectic shops and street art, attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House, and visit the serene Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and enjoy a boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Don't miss the historic St. Thomas Church linked to Bach, the modern Leipzig Zoo, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, the Leipzig Panometer with its panoramic art, and the Museum of Fine Arts with its extensive European collection.
To fully experience Leipzig's cultural, historical, and modern attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to explore key sites such as the Leipzig Zoo, St. Thomas Church, and the Bach Museum, as well as enjoy the vibrant local arts and music scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Mulhouse to Leipzig.
Since both Mulhouse and Leipzig 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 include Berlin, Dresden, Erfurt, Chemnitz, Eisenach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Leipzig 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.
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 Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 Mulhouse to Leipzig
Mulhouse
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Mulhouse is Mulhouse-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mulhouse-Ville for your trip from Mulhouse to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue du Général Leclerc.
Dining
- Restaurant Le 17
- Le Bistrot du Marché
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Mulhouse
- Best Western Hotel de la Bourse
- Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 324 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Mulhouse-Ville
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Leipzig from Mulhouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
23Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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