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Cologne Central Station to Leipzig German National Library Train Prices and Times

Looking to travel from Cologne Central Station to Leipzig German National Library? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as HK$264.63, with typical prices for this route averaging around HK$296.58. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.
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21:57
7h 39m, No direct
Cologne Central Station
05:36
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Leipzig German National Library
Deutsche Bahn
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23:12
7h 15m, No direct
Cologne Central Station
06:27
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Leipzig German National Library
Deutsche Bahn
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23:42
8h 5m, No direct
Cologne Central Station
07:47
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Leipzig German National Library
Deutsche Bahn
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23:55
7h 52m, No direct
Cologne Central Station
07:47
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Leipzig German National Library
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23:55
8h 2m, No direct
Cologne Central Station
07:57
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Paris
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Cologne Central Station to Leipzig German National Library Train Route Details

The train ticket from Cologne Central Station to Leipzig German National Library generally starts at HK$264.63. The average travel time is 7h 15m, covering a distance of about 382 km. Typically, there are 5 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train
First train
21:57
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Journey time
Journey time
7h 15m
Distance
Distance
382 km
Price
Price
From HK$264.63
Train Operators
Train Operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Group Saver Fares

Travelling in groups of up to 10 people within Germany becomes more affordable and convenient with DB Group Saver fares. These discounted tickets come with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and older travel at half price. The tickets can be used on a variety of trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. You can purchase these fares up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the option to exchange or cancel tickets under certain conditions, usually for a fee.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) offers a budget-friendly option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A notable advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best rates, it's advisable to book up to nine months ahead from Trip.com. Should there be any changes to your travel plans, the ticket can be revised or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Flexible Fare

Opting for the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) gives you ultimate flexibility, enabling you to board any train on your selected route on the day of your journey. The fare depends on the route and time of travel. This ticket is purchasable up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. You can change or cancel your ticket at no cost before the departure date, but changes or cancellations made after the departure date will incur a fee.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the lowest-priced ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the best prices, it is advisable to book up to nine months in advance. Please remember that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so confirm your travel dates before buying.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) provides discounted travel for individuals under 27 years old on designated routes within Germany. This ticket is valid for travel on ICE, IC, and EC trains and can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Furthermore, children under 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Please note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so make sure your travel plans are final before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Cologne Central Station to Leipzig German National Library

ICE trains are renowned for their velocity, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The facilities and services vary depending on the train type but generally include a variety of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats provide larger seating areas, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those desiring greater comfort. First-class ticket holders also enjoy access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting space.

Second-Class seats also offer considerable comfort, including adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Cologne Central Station to Leipzig German National Library DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.

Cologne Central Station to Leipzig German National Library DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is valid.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

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  • Buy Super Saver tickets

    Buy Super Saver tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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