Train from Erfurt to Leipzig: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Erfurt to Leipzig on April 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Erfurt Hbf
Leipzig HbfCheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Willy-Brandt-Platz
Leipzig central stationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Erfurt Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Willy-Brandt-Platz
Leipzig central stationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Erfurt Hbf
Leipzig HbfNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:14 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Erfurt to Leipzig

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
42mAverage Duration
103 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average PricePLN 78 - PLN 243Average Duration6h 55m
3kg CO₂e
Average PricePLN 48 - PLN 432Average Duration42m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Leipzig by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Erfurt to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Leipzig start at PLN 48. The average price for this train route is around PLN 152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Erfurt to Leipzig?

    The average train trip from Erfurt to Leipzig takes 42m and covers 103 km. The quickest train gets you there in 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Leipzig route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Leipzig?

    The earliest train from Erfurt to Leipzig departs at 6:11am. The latest train departs at 8:29pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Erfurt to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Leipzig?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Erfurt to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-18
PLN 112
04-19
PLN 134
Today
PLN 125
04-21
PLN 89
04-22
No data
04-23
No data
04-24
PLN 45
04-25
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Leipzig was searched and found on Apr 24, 2026 with a price of PLN 45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erfurt to Leipzig, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 45 to PLN 450 for a train ticket from Erfurt to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 45 which is on 2026-04-24.

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