Train from Stuttgart to Leipzig: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Stuttgart to Leipzig on March 16
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Compare 2 ways to go from Stuttgart to Leipzig

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
4h 26mAverage Duration
227 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$38 - $112Average Duration10h 45m
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$23 - $209Average Duration4h 26m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Leipzig by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stuttgart to Leipzig start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

    The average train ride duration from Stuttgart to Leipzig is 4h 26m, covering a distance of 227 miles (366 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators service the Stuttgart to Leipzig route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

    The earliest train departs from Stuttgart to Leipzig at 6:05am. And the latest train departs at 8:49pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stuttgart to Leipzig?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$141
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$25
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Leipzig was searched and found on Mar 19, 2026 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Leipzig, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $270 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-03-19.

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