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Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Leipzig Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Dortmund to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 39,013, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dortmund and Leipzig?
Leipzig
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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 Dortmund 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.
How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Leipzig start at ARS 34,060. The average price for this train route is around ARS 146,566. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Dortmund to Leipzig?
The average train trip from Dortmund to Leipzig takes 4h 59m and covers 342 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 19m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, IC Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Leipzig departs at 6:09am. The latest train departs at 8:47pm.
What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Leipzig?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is IC Bus, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Dortmund to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is IC Bus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is IC Bus, 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 Dortmund to Leipzig was searched and found on Sep 26, 2026 with a price of ARS 53,793To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Leipzig, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ARS 53,793 to ARS 430,572 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 53,793 which is on 2026-09-26.
