Train from Göttingen to Leipzig: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Göttingen to Leipzig on May 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB Regio Südost + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + DB Fernverkehr
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Göttingen Station
Leipzig HbfCheapest
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr
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Göttingen Station
Leipzig HbfFastest
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr
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Göttingen Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland + DB Regio Südost
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Göttingen Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags
DB FernverkehrTrain
Göttingen Station
Leipzig HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Göttingen to Leipzig

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
172 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average PricePLN 73 - PLN 404Average Duration2h 50m
4kg CO₂e
Average PricePLN 119 - PLN 674Average Duration3h 8m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Göttingen 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 Göttingen to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Göttingen to Leipzig start at PLN 119. The average price for this train route is around PLN 286. 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 Göttingen to Leipzig?

    The average train trip from Göttingen to Leipzig takes 3h 8m and covers 172 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 42m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    The earliest train from Göttingen to Leipzig departs at 6:04am. The latest train departs at 8:09pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Göttingen 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 Göttingen 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 Göttingen 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 Göttingen 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
05-19
PLN 269
05-20
PLN 268
Today
PLN 268
05-22
PLN 268
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Göttingen to Leipzig was searched and found on May 20, 2026 with a price of PLN 268

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 268 to PLN 710 for a train ticket from Göttingen to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 268 which is on 2026-05-22.

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