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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schweinfurt to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schweinfurt to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schweinfurt to Leipzig will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schweinfurt to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
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08:02AM2h02
Schweinfurt10:04AMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
10:03AM2h01
Schweinfurt12:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
12:02PM2h02
Schweinfurt02:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
02:03PM2h01
Schweinfurt04:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
04:03PM2h01
Schweinfurt06:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
10:03AM2h01
Schweinfurt12:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
02:03PM2h01
Schweinfurt04:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
04:03PM2h01
Schweinfurt06:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
06:03PM2h01
Schweinfurt08:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
08:03PM2h01
Schweinfurt10:04PMLeipzig
$761One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Schweinfurt to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schweinfurt to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$63 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schweinfurt to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Schweinfurt to Leipzig trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:30 AM Schweinfurt | 2h39 | 10:09 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Schweinfurt to Leipzig.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schweinfurt to Leipzig
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Trains from Schweinfurt to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 2h 1m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 22:03 |
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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schweinfurt to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schweinfurt and Leipzig from $36 (€29). 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 Schweinfurt to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Schweinfurt to Leipzig takes 2h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Schweinfurt to Leipzig is 129 miles (209 km).
The first train from Schweinfurt to Leipzig leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Schweinfurt to Leipzig leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schweinfurt to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schweinfurt to Leipzig.
The train station in Schweinfurt that goes to Leipzig is Schweinfurt Hbf, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schweinfurt to Leipzig is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Schweinfurt to Leipzig offers picturesque views of the Franconian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Schweinfurt to Leipzig is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 1m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 129 miles (209 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
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 Schweinfurt to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schweinfurt to Leipzig
Schweinfurt
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Schweinfurt is Schweinfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schweinfurt Hbf for your trip from Schweinfurt to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 07:30 11:30 - 11:00 14:45
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:45
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea
- Kugelmühle
- Garden
- Pappert
Hotel
- Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium
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 Schweinfurt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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 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
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