The average train between Leverkusen and Leipzig takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Leverkusen 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 hourly between Leverkusen and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Leverkusen is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Messe/Deutz and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leverkusen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen station and arriving at Leipzig station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Leverkusen to Leipzig train services, operated by National Express, depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Leverkusen to Leipzig train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Leverkusen to Leipzig train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Leverkusen and Leipzig is 376.9 km. The road distance is 562 km.
You can take a train from Leverkusen Mitte to Leipzig Hbf via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 43m.