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Warsaw to Leipzig

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Warsaw to Leipzig. From £61.55, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

One passenger pays £61.55, every fee included. Services cover 667 km and are run by 4 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 6 October 2026Priced for 26 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at £61.55, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 26 October 2026

£61.55

  • 265%Moves across the booking window

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about £162.86Wed7
  2. about £130.81Thu8
  3. about £133.17Fri9
  4. about £132.70Sat10
  5. about £93.59Sun11
  6. about £89.35Mon12
  7. about £92.64Tue13
  8. about £83.69Wed14
  9. about £99.25Thu15
  10. about £96.89Fri16
  11. about £84.17Sat17
  12. about £85.58Sun18
  13. about £74.27Mon19
  14. about £72.38Tue20
  15. about £71.44Wed21
  16. about £86.05Thu22
  17. about £85.58Fri23
  18. about £82.29Sat24
  19. about £78.98Sun25
  20. about £61.55Mon26
  21. about £64.38Tue27

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Leipzig. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Leipzig for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Warsaw to Leipzig

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. £44.5890 days
  2. £80.3960 days
  3. £62.4945 days
  4. £70.0330 days
  5. £64.3821 days
  6. £72.3814 days
  7. £92.647 days
  8. £133.173 days
  9. £162.861 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £44.58.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 265 percent. The dearest point is £162.86, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
£162.86£44.58137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 90 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Warsaw to Leipzig and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

667 km

602 km as the crow flies, 11% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.

Who lives at each end

1,702,139 → 504,971

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

GermanyUkraineBelarusCzechiaNorth SeaBerlinBerlinHamburgHamburgPraguePragueCologneCologneKrakowKrakowLvivLvivWroclawWroclawFrankfurt am MainFrankfurt am MainLodzLodzDüsseldorfDüsseldorfDortmundDortmundDresdenDresdenBremenBremenPoznanPoznanNurembergNurembergHanoverHanoverWarsawWarsawLeipzigLeipzigMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 667 km against 602 km in a straight line, a detour of 11 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Poznań, Prague, Berlin, Dresden. The gap between arriving and leaving is 53 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

Most of the points near Leipzig Hauptbahnhof open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Warsaw to Leipzig

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Warsaw to Leipzig?

Warsaw to Leipzig covers 667 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does it cost to travel from Warsaw to Leipzig?

The cheapest fare from Warsaw to Leipzig is £61.55, as of 6 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £96.89. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Leipzig?

The cheapest way from Warsaw to Leipzig is by train, at £61.55 for one passenger on 26 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.

When should I book Warsaw to Leipzig?

Fares from Warsaw to Leipzig bottom out around 90 days before departure, at £44.58. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 265 percent, measured on 6 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Warsaw to Leipzig?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Warsaw to Leipzig, at £72.38. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 6 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Warsaw to Leipzig?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Warsaw to Leipzig, at £54.01 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Warsaw to Leipzig?

4 operators sell services from Warsaw to Leipzig across 1 mode: ČD, DB Fernverkehr, Deutsche Bahn, PKP. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Warsaw to Leipzig?

0 percent of the services we sell from Warsaw to Leipzig are direct. The rest connect at Poznań, Prague, Berlin, Dresden, with about 53 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Warsaw to Leipzig use?

Services from Warsaw to Leipzig by train leave from Warszawa Centralna and arrive at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Warsaw to Leipzig?

4 of the 4 operators we sell from Warsaw to Leipzig allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

Being on the water gives Leipzig a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Leipzig and across Germany

Day trips that leave Leipzig in the morning and cover a good part of Germany by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Warsaw reaches 141 places in 44 countries on services we hold, over distances from 77 to 9,391 km. Leipzig reaches 36 places in 11 countries, from 31 to 2,159 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Warsaw

  • 141Places you can leave for
  • 44Countries
  • 57Operators

Arriving in Leipzig

Leaving Leipzig

  • 36Places you can leave for
  • 11Countries
  • 20Operators

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