- 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Trento to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $304.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $824 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Trento to Leipzig is a train with an average price of $28.
This is compared to other travel options from Trento to Leipzig:
A train is $91 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trento to Leipzig costing on average $118.
A train is $797 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trento to Leipzig costing on average $824.
The fastest way to travel from Trento to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trento and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trento to Leipzig among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $124. The journey takes 10h 6m versus 7h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Trento to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Leipzig trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 9:59 AM Trento | 8h05 | 6:04 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 11:59 AM Trento | 8h05 | 8:04 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 1:59 PM Trento | 8h05 | 10:04 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 3:59 PM Trento | 8h36 | 12:35 AM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 5:59 PM Trento | 11h05 | 5:04 AM Leipzig | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trento to Leipzig
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Trains from Trento to Leipzig run on average 40 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 7h 42m.
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
Distance 368 miles (593 km) |
Average train duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Trento to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Trento and Leipzig from $55. 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
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
40 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
Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Must visit
Museum in der Runden Ecke
Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.
- Must visit
Bach Museum
Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades, and markets. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Augustusplatz
Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
- Must visit
Baumwollspinnerei
Former cotton mill transformed into one of Europe’s notable art districts. Explore galleries, studios, and Leipzig’s influential contemporary scene.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s signature mixed vegetable dish with peas, carrots, asparagus and morel mushrooms, often enriched with crayfish butter. A classic Saxon specialty.
- Vegetarian
Sächsische Grießklößchensuppe
A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Frieda
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
LeipzigMOVE
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €9.60
To the city center
Leipzig Hbf -> Augustusplatz, Leipzig
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available in many LVB trams and buses, but not all vehicles. Buy in the LeipzigMOVE app for the most consistent cashless option.
- Validate paper tickets before travel if they are not pre-validated. Leipzig Hbf is within walking distance of much of the city center.
FAQs: Trains from Trento to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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 Trento to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Trento to Leipzig takes 7h 42m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Trento to Leipzig is 368 miles (593 km).
The first train from Trento to Leipzig leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Trento to Leipzig leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trento to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trento to Leipzig.
The train station in Trento that goes to Leipzig is Trento station, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Leipzig is by bus, with a cost of around $55.
The train journey from Trento to Leipzig is quite scenic, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Alps and the rolling hills of Bavaria, offering travelers stunning views of mountains, lush valleys, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Trento to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 42m and the distance is 368 miles (593 km). Trains operate 4 times 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 Trento to Leipzig.
Since both Trento 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 Trento 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 Trento to Leipzig
Most Trento to Leipzig trains use the Trento to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Trento and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trento
Arrival train stations in Leipzig
Which Trento station do trains to Leipzig leave from?
Trains from Trento to Leipzig leave from Trento. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Trento city centre at Piazza Dante, 38122 Trento TN, Italy.
TrentoPiazza Dante, 38122 Trento TN, Italy+39 0461 231189
City-centre transport
Getting to Trento from Trento city centre
Bus3, 8, 4 · 12m · $1 · every ~15 min
Trento train station facilities and services
Trento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Trento arrive at?
Trains from Trento to Leipzig arrive at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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