The average train between Cardiff and Leipzig takes 24h 33m and the fastest train takes 24h 24m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cardiff 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 6 times a week between Cardiff and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 4:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 6:14 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 24h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Leipzig station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
Cardiff to Leipzig train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Leipzig train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Cardiff to Leipzig train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Leipzig is 1,076.7 km. The road distance is 1,439 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Leipzig Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 15h 4m.