The average train between Stuttgart and Leipzig takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Stuttgart 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 3 hours between Stuttgart and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 1:09 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Leipzig station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 39m.
Stuttgart to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Stuttgart to Leipzig train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Stuttgart and Leipzig is 364.4 km. The road distance is 556 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €100–230 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route once daily.