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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tübingen to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tübingen to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
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05:51AM5h19
Tübingen11:10AMLeipzig
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07:33AM5h37
Tübingen01:10PMLeipzig
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09:33AM5h37
Tübingen03:10PMLeipzig
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11:33AM5h37
Tübingen05:10PMLeipzig
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01:33PM5h37
Tübingen07:10PMLeipzig
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05:51AM5h19
Tübingen11:10AMLeipzig
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07:33AM5h37
Tübingen01:10PMLeipzig
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09:33AM5h37
Tübingen03:10PMLeipzig
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11:33AM5h37
Tübingen05:10PMLeipzig
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01:33PM5h37
Tübingen07:10PMLeipzig
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tübingen to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €412.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€143 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €421 Average price |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tübingen to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:51 AM Tübingen | 5h19 | 11:10 AM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 AM Tübingen | 5h37 | 1:10 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 9:33 AM Tübingen | 5h37 | 3:10 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 11:33 AM Tübingen | 5h37 | 5:10 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 1:33 PM Tübingen | 5h37 | 7:10 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tübingen to Leipzig
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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 $43 (€35)
Distance 244 miles (393 km) |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€82) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tübingen to Leipzig start from as low as $100 (€82) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $175 (€143) depending on the train type and class.
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Tübingen to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Tübingen and Leipzig from $43 (€35). 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
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
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
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Tübingen to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen 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.
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 train from Tübingen to Leipzig takes 5h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Tübingen to Leipzig is 244 miles (393 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.
The last train from Tübingen to Leipzig leaves at 11:45 PM.
The train station in Tübingen that goes to Leipzig is Tübingen Hbf, which connects to Leipzig Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tübingen to Leipzig.
A day trip from Tübingen to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m. The distance is 244 miles (393 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tübingen to Leipzig.
The train journey from Tübingen to Leipzig offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Swabian Jura and the picturesque landscapes of the Thuringian Forest, providing travelers with a delightful visual experience.
Train ticket prices from Tübingen to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€82), while the average price is around $175 (€143).
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Leipzig is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The first train from Tübingen to Leipzig leaves at 12:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tübingen to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tübingen to Leipzig
Tübingen
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Tübingen is Tübingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tübingen Hbf for your trip from Tübingen 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: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Café Binder
- China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
- Kalender Falafel
- Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Krone
- Hotel am Schloss
- Metropol garni
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 Tübingen.
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
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
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