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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for Leipzig on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
02:28PM3h53
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport06:21PMLeipzig
$311One-way
0 transfers
08:45AM4h41
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport01:26PMLeipzig
$411One-way
0 transfers
06:45AM4h41
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport11:26AMLeipzig
$411One-way
0 transfers
06:28AM4h22
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:50AMLeipzig
$681One-way
0 transfers
02:28PM3h53
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport06:21PMLeipzig
$311One-way
0 transfers
06:28AM4h22
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:50AMLeipzig
$681One-way
0 transfers
08:45AM4h41
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport01:26PMLeipzig
$411One-way
0 transfers
06:45AM4h41
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport11:26AMLeipzig
$411One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€40 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:28 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 4h22 | 10:50 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 4h41 | 11:26 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 4h41 | 1:26 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:28 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 3h53 | 6:21 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 14:28. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 47m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 14:28 |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Leipzig from $16 (€13). 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
FAQs: Trains from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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.
The train journey from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and Germany, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig.
The distance by train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig is 118 miles (191 km).
The first train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig leaves at 6:28 AM.
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.
The last train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig leaves at 2:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig.
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.
A day trip from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m one way. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The cheapest way to get from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig takes 3h 47m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Leipzig
Prague
Leipzig
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
Leipzig-Connewitz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- TD Imbiss
- Bistro Cleopatra
- Bistro mit Internet
- Calla Pizza
Leipzig-Plagwitz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Moertelwerk
- Dominos Plagwitz
- Neuland West
- Old Rebel
Hotel
- Plagwitzer Hof
- Music Hostel im Noch Besser Leben
Leipzig-Gohlis
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Gosenschenke "Ohne Bedenken"
- Lutherburg
- Cafe Krüger
- Papa John's
Leipzig-Liebertwolkwitz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmDining
- Carl von Clausewitz
- Asia Wok Bistro - fernöstliche Spezialitäten
- Zur Marketenderin
- Bistro Sipa
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Dönerhaus
- Grand Canyon
- Graf Zeppelin
- Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
Leipzig Coppiplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Papa John's
- Softeis
- Eiscafé Florenz
- Bistro Bürger
Leipzig MDR
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- La mia pizza
- Eis fichte MCL
- Pata Negra
- Shams Bistro
Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
Hotel
- Seaside Park
- Dorint Hotel Leipzig
- Marriott
- Capri by Fraser
Leipzig Bayerischer Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- El-Amir
- Pata Negra
- Shams Bistro
- China White
Hotel
- Dorint Hotel Leipzig
- Adagio
- SchlafGut AppartementHotel
- Gwuni Mopera
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
Dining
- Restaurant Weinstock
- Auerbachs Keller
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- Leipzig Marriott Hotel
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Shower
- Cost €6
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 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
Leipzig Markt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
Hotel
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
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