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The average train between Leicester and Leipzig takes 12h 40m and the fastest train takes 10h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester 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.

12h 40m
Duration
1,300 km
Distance
€390
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Leicester to Leipzig train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leicester and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 7:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 12h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16h 25m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)17h 57m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 49m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 42m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 26m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 26m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 57m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 24m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 21m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 24m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 21m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 24m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 21m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 24m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10h 25m • 3 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Leicester 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.

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  • Distance: 1,300.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Leicester to Leipzig Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 11h 49m.

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