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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Nuremberg Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
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| Nuremberg Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | Fastest | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost | Train | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
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| Nuremberg Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
DB Regio Bayern + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland | Train | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost | Train | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
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| Nuremberg Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
DB Regio Bayern + Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland | Train | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Nuremberg to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 385, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Nuremberg and Leipzig?
Nuremberg
- A
Bahnhofstraße, 11
Bahnhofstraße, 11, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany - B
Nürnberg Nordostbf.
Nürnberg Nordost, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany - C
Nürnberg Rathenauplatz
Nürnberg Rathenauplatz, 90489 Nürnberg, Germany - D
Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf
Nürnberg-Reichelsdorf, 90453 Nürnberg, Germany - E
Nürnberg Ziegelstein
Nürnberg Ziegelstein, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany - F
Nürnberg Rothenburger Str.
Rothenburger Str., 90439 Nürnberg, Germany
Leipzig
- A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nuremberg to Leipzig by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Nuremberg to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Nuremberg to Leipzig start from R 162. The average price for this train route is around R 1 479. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Nuremberg to Leipzig?
The average train journey time from Nuremberg to Leipzig is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 231 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 55m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Nuremberg to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nuremberg to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Nuremberg to Leipzig departs at 06:36. And the latest train departs at 20:36.
Which is the best train operator from Nuremberg to Leipzig?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Nuremberg to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Nuremberg to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Nuremberg 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.
The cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Leipzig was searched and found on 24 Oct 2026 with a price of R 671To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nuremberg to Leipzig as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 671 to R 3 130 for a train ticket from Nuremberg to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 671, which is on 2026-10-24.
