The average train between Merseburg Hbf and Leipzig takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. There is an hourly train service from Merseburg Hbf 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 Merseburg Hbf and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Merseburg Hbf is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Merseburg Hbf to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Merseburg Hbf station and arriving at Leipzig station via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Merseburg Hbf to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Merseburg Hbf station.
Merseburg Hbf to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Merseburg Hbf to Leipzig train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Abellio GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Merseburg Hbf and Leipzig is 26.5 km. The road distance is 50 km.
You can take a train from Merseburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 55 min.