The average train between Bristol and Leipzig takes 13h 27m and the fastest train takes 11h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Leipzig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bristol and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 5:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Leipzig? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Leipzig station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
Bristol to Leipzig train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Leipzig train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Bristol to Leipzig train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Leipzig is 1,036.7 km. The road distance is 1,335 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leipzig Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 12h 42m.