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Heidelberg to Leipzig Train Prices and Times

Looking to travel from Heidelberg to Leipzig? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as £65.07, with typical prices for this route averaging around £280.13. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
08:11 Heidelberg Central Station	12:24 Leipzig Main Station	4h 13m, No direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
09:10 Heidelberg Central Station	13:10 Leipzig Main Station	4h, No direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
09:46 Heidelberg Central Station	14:10 Leipzig Main Station	4h 24m, No direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
09:46 Heidelberg Central Station	14:24 Leipzig Main Station	4h 38m, No direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
13:10 Heidelberg Central Station	17:10 Leipzig Main Station	4h, No direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
13:46 Heidelberg Central Station	18:10 Paris	4h 24m, No direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets View More Trains

Heidelberg to Leipzig Train Route Details

The Heidelberg to Leipzig train ticket is typically from £65.07. The average travel time is 4h, covering a distance of approximately 214 miles. There are usually 9 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train

08:11

Last train

15:10

Departure station

Heidelberg

Arrival station

Leipzig

Journey time

Distance

214 miles

Price

From £65.07

Train Operators

Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an affordable travel ticket option. This ticket allows travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A significant advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. It is wise to book nine months early from Trip.com to take advantage of cheaper prices. Moreover, if your travel plans change, the Saver fare can be changed or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Additionally, children under 14 can travel for free with an adult aged 15 or older. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so confirm your travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares provide discounted travel options for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making your group trips both budget-friendly and convenient. These fares include free seat reservations and offer half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. Tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can also buy these tickets up to nine months ahead of your travel date on Trip.com. Group Saver fares permit exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, typically with a fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Heidelberg to Leipzig

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Heidelberg to Leipzig DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn provides three ticket options to suit various needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with unique fares, services, and change/refund rules.

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides discounted train tickets with set travel times, permitting changes and cancellations for a fee. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers who need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Enjoy the lowest train fares with Super Sparpreis, which offers fixed travel schedules and no possibility for changes or cancellations. Great for budget-conscious passengers.

Flexpreis

With Flexpreis, you can take any train on the booked route on your travel day and cancel for free up to a day before the ticket becomes valid.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

Book in Advance
Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.
Buy Super Saver tickets
SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.
Consider regional trains
Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.
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