Train from Vienna to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Vienna to Leipzig on 21 June
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Österreichische Bundesbahnen + ZSSK + Ceske Drahy + DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfCheapest
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + DB Fernverkehr
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfFastest
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + ZSSK + Ceske Drahy + DB Fernverkehr
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + ZSSK + Ceske Drahy + DB Regio Südost
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfNo tags
Österreichische Bundesbahnen + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost
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Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Vienna 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 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 250, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
9h 25mAverage duration
458 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceDKK 250 - DKK 825Average duration9h 25m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceDKK 317 - DKK 2 302Average duration8h 29m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Leipzig start from DKK 317. The average price for this train route is around DKK 840. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Vienna to Leipzig?

    The average train journey time from Vienna to Leipzig is 8h 29m, covering a distance of 454 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, OBB Eurocity.

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

    The earliest train from Vienna to Leipzig departs at 06:10. And the latest train departs at 19:10.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Vienna to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

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

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DKK 304
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Leipzig was searched and found on 25 Jun 2026 with a price of DKK 304

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

You can expect to pay from DKK 304 to DKK 1 390 for a train ticket from Vienna to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 304, which is on 2026-06-25.

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