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Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 59m. With 10 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:26 and the last one at 06:41. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf, where the fastest journey lasts 4h 59m. 10 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 00:26 and the last at 06:41. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:33 Leipzig Main Station | 10:32 Düsseldorf Central Station | On time | 4h 59m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
05:33 Leipzig Main Station | 10:38 Düsseldorf Central Station | On time | 5h 5m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
05:42 Leipzig Main Station | 11:08 Düsseldorf Central Station | On time | 5h 26m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
06:38 Leipzig Main Station | 12:07 Düsseldorf Central Station | On time | 5h 29m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
06:41 Leipzig Main Station | 13:15 Düsseldorf Central Station | On time | 6h 34m | FlixTrain | Find tickets |
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Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
00:26
Last train
06:41
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
242 miles (389km)
Journey time
4h 59m
Price
From £47.99
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn
Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf. Experience an average journey time of 6h 39m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf?
The average duration of a train trip from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf is 6h 39m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 59m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much does a ticket from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf cost?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf starts at £47.99, with the average price being around £50.99*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf?
There are frequent trains from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf, with 10 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Leipzig Main Station to Düsseldorf by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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