The average train between Leuven and Leipzig takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Leuven 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 Leuven and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuven is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Liege-Guillemins and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Leuven 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 Leuven to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Louvain station and arriving at Leipzig Hbf station via Liège-Guillemins station and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Leuven to Leipzig train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
Leuven to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
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The distance between Leuven and Leipzig is 537.7 km. The road distance is 617 km.
You can take a train from Louvain to Leipzig Hbf via Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 26m.