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Cologne to Leipzig Hbf trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Leipzig Hbf takes 6h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Leipzig Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 11m
Duration
550 km
Distance
€120
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Fulda

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  1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
  3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
5h 42m
€96–428

Cologne to Leipzig Hbf train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cologne and Leipzig Hbf. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Leipzig Hbf at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 549.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Leipzig Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Leipzig Hbf via Frankfurt and Fulda Bahnhof in around 5h 42m.

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