Vienna to Leipzig train

Travel between Vienna, Austria and Leipzig, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.

What is the status of international entry into Germany from Austria?

International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria

Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Germany from Vienna?

Conditions of entry:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Leipzig, Germany?

When traveling in Germany, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 1/24/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train between Vienna and Leipzig before traveling.

Return travel from Germany to Austria is: Unrestricted.

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Vienna from Leipzig?

Entry into Austria is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Austria from Leipzig?

Requirements for reentering:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Vienna, Austria?

The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

Last checked on 1/9/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Vienna from Leipzig.

Train tickets between Vienna and Leipzig for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $65 (€56)  one way in the next 7 days.

If you’re looking to book your train tickets in the next week, you can expect the Vienna to Leipzig train price to come in at an average of $89 (€76)  one way.

The distance to Leipzig from Vienna by train is approximately 280 miles (451 km).

While the time it takes to travel 280 miles (451 km) between Vienna and Leipzig can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the Vienna to Leipzig train journey time is on average 7 h 42 min.

Some of the Vienna train stations to Leipzig you can start your journey from include Wien Westbahnhof and Wien Hauptbahnhof. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Leipzig include Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, Leipzig Markt and Leipzig Allee-Center.

When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Wien Westbahnhof   and arriving in Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.

Passengers board their train most frequently from Wien Westbahnhof and travel around 4.4 miles (7.1 km) from the city center to this train station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and need to travel approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the train station to the city center in Leipzig.

For the journey from Vienna to Leipzig you can take a train with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn or Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Vienna to Leipzig on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Yes, there is 1 direct train a day between Vienna and Leipzig. If you’re looking for a direct train, consider traveling with Deutsche Bahn. Nonstop train services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking your train tickets.

The average number of trains departing Vienna for Leipzig is 1 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

You can take the earliest train from Vienna to Leipzig at 12: 10 PM   or take the last train from Vienna to Leipzig leaving at 12: 10 PM. Look for the latest Vienna to Leipzig train schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the train for this trip.

The price of a one way train ticket from Vienna to Leipzig is on average $89 (€76) if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for trains from all possible train providers offering this route. In general, you can find train tickets from Vienna to Leipzig available a few months in advance.