The average train between Leipzig and Rathen takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Leipzig to Rathen. 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 hourly between Leipzig and Rathen. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Rathen at 5:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Rathen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Rathen station via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Leipzig to Rathen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Rathen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kurort Rathen Bahnhof station.
Book your Leipzig to Rathen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Leipzig and Rathen is 127 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Kurort Rathen Bahnhof via Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 53m.