How much does a train ticket cost from Dresden to Leipzig?

The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Leipzig start from MAD 90. The average price for this train route is around MAD 218. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dresden to Leipzig?

The average train journey time from Dresden to Leipzig is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 100 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Dresden to Leipzig route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn Regio , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , IC Bus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Leipzig?

The earliest train from Dresden to Leipzig departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 21:02.

Which is the best train operator from Dresden 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.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Leipzig?

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

Which train operator has the most punctual service from Dresden 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.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden 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.

Train Dresden to Leipzig from MAD 79 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Dresden to Leipzig on 5 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	CheapestFastest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	07:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	07:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Leipzig on 6 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	CheapestFastest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	07:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	07:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Leipzig on 7 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:22	Dresden Hbf	1h 13m	21:35	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	07:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	08:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Leipzig on 8 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:22	Dresden Hbf	1h 13m	21:35	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	07:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Leipzig on 9 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:22	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	20:31	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	07:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Leipzig on 10 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:22	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	20:31	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	07:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dresden to Leipzig on 11 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:22	Dresden Hbf	1h 13m	21:35	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:12	Dresden Hbf	1h 38m	07:50	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:11	Dresden Hbf	1h 9m	07:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:27 CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Dresden 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 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

1h 30mAverage duration

100 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceMAD 104 - MAD 716	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceMAD 90 - MAD 931	Average duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dresden and Leipzig?

Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi3.4

Deutsche Bahn Regio

4.6/510 reviews

Staff5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi5.0

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5.0/51 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi5.0

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Leipzig by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Dresden to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Leipzig start from MAD 90. The average price for this train route is around MAD 218. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dresden to Leipzig?
The average train journey time from Dresden to Leipzig is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 100 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Dresden to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, IC Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Dresden to Leipzig departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 21:02.
Which is the best train operator from Dresden 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Leipzig?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Dresden 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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden 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

03/06

MAD 337

04/06

MAD 281

Today

MAD 202

06/06

MAD 202

07/06

MAD 202

08/06

MAD 79

09/06

MAD 79

10/06

MAD 113

The cheapest trip from Dresden to Leipzig was searched and found on 8 Jun 2026 with a price of MAD 79

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 79 to MAD 943 for a train ticket from Dresden to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 79, which is on 2026-06-08.

Usually Deutsche Bahn Regio will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.