The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
656 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Leipzig will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 3 trains that leave Venice for Leipzig on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 656 km distance in an average of 11 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 12 h 18 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 407 miles (656 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€143 Average price | €332 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Leipzig trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:35 PM Venice | 14h53 | 4:28 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:52 AM Venice | 12h18 | 8:10 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Venice | 11h09 | 8:10 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Venice | 10h35 | 8:10 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Leipzig
Distance 407 miles (656 km) |
Average train duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 34m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Venice to Leipzig start from as low as $49 (€40) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $176 (€143) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Venice to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Venice and Leipzig from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Leipzig
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- TD Imbiss
- Bistro Cleopatra
- Bistro mit Internet
- Calla Pizza
- Athos
- Zur Standuhr
- Fortuna Klause
- Zappendorfer Wurstmacher
- Dönerhaus
- Grand Canyon
- Graf Zeppelin
- Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
- El-Amir
- Pata Negra
- Shams Bistro
- China White
- Dorint Hotel Leipzig
- Adagio
- SchlafGut AppartementHotel
- Gwuni Mopera
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
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