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Trains from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf

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About the train journey from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf

Want to travel from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf usually takes 58 minutes on average to travel 26 miles (42 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 42 minutes. You can expect to find 38 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Leipzig Hbf, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Leipzig Hbf in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Leipzig Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Trains to Leipzig Hbf from Gräfenhainichen

First train

04:33

Last train

22:32

Departure stationGräfenhainichen
Arrival stationLeipzig Hbf
Journey time

From 42m

Distance

26 miles (42 km)

Frequency

38 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf?

Want to know more about your journey from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf?

You can travel from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf by train in about 58 minutes. With around 38 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf?

On average, the train journey from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf takes around 58 minutes, with 38 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf?

The fastest trains from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf can cover the distance of 26 miles (42 km) in as little as 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Gräfenhainichen and Leipzig Hbf. There are usually 9 per day that are direct.

What are the train times from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf?

Check out the next trains departing from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf for Tuesday 16th September 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2711:1346m, 1 change
10:2811:421h 14m, 1 change
11:3112:1342m, direct
11:3212:421h 10m, 1 change
12:2713:1346m, 1 change
12:2813:421h 14m, 1 change
13:3114:1342m, direct
13:3214:421h 10m, 1 change
14:2715:1346m, 1 change
14:2815:421h 14m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf

You can travel from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Gräfenhainichen to Leipzig Hbf starts at § one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

6. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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