Train from Vienna to Leipzig: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Vienna to Leipzig on April 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ÖBB + ÖBB
Train
Hauptbahnhof Süd
7 Willy-Brandt-PlatzCheapest
ÖBB + ÖBB
Train
Hauptbahnhof Süd
7 Willy-Brandt-PlatzFastest
EuroCity Train + InterCity
Train
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfNo tags
EuroCity TrainTrain
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Leipzig HbfNo tags
ÖBB + ÖBB
Train
Hauptbahnhof Süd
5 Willy-Brandt-PlatzNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:37 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go 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 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
9h 50mAverage Duration
468 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$50 - $169Average Duration9h 50m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$89 - $214Average Duration9h 25m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Leipzig start at $89. The average price for this train route is around $106. 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 Vienna to Leipzig?

    The average train trip from Vienna to Leipzig takes 9h 25m and covers 454 km. The quickest train gets 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 1 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 6:13am. The latest train departs at 2:13pm.

  5. What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04-06
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04-07
$84
Today
$66
04-09
$89
04-10
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04-11
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04-12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Leipzig was searched and found on Apr 8, 2026 with a price of $66

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 $66 to $293 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 $89 which is on 2026-04-09.

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