The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
553 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Leipzig will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
It's difficult to get from Zaventem to Leipzig without transferring at least 2 times.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zaventem to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $472 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zaventem to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Leipzig trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 AM Zaventem | 8h26 | 2:31 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Zaventem | 8h26 | 4:31 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:07 AM Zaventem | 8h24 | 6:31 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Zaventem | 8h26 | 8:31 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Zaventem | 8h26 | 10:31 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Leipzig
Trains from Zaventem to Leipzig run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $192 (€155) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€155) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SNCB from Zaventem to Leipzig trainsSNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Leipzig from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem 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 Zaventem to Leipzig
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road.
- Restaurant Belair
- Black Pearls
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
- NH Brussels Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Brussels and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and information
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- La mia pizza
- Eis fichte MCL
- Pata Negra
- Shams Bistro
- Grüne Aue
- Altes Gambrinus
- Katharina
- Bajwa´s Pizzaservice
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