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Travelling from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) by train

Looking to travel from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to travel from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 6 minutes though. You'll usually find 24 trains per day running along the 39 miles (63 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Jessen (Elster). You'll probably be hopping onto a DB train to get to Jessen (Elster), as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster).

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Jessen (Elster) by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) by train

First train

01:33

Last train

21:16

Departure station

Leipzig Hbf

Arrival station

Jessen (Elster)

Journey time

From 1h 6m

Distance

39 miles (63 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) for Dienstag 9. April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:58 10:39 1h 41m, 1 change
09:48 11:22 1h 34m, direct
10:16 11:22 1h 6m, 1 change
10:58 12:39 1h 41m, 1 change
11:16 13:03 1h 47m, 1 change
11:48 13:22 1h 34m, direct
12:16 13:22 1h 6m, 1 change
13:16 14:29 1h 13m, 1 change
14:16 15:22 1h 6m, 1 change
15:16 16:29 1h 13m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster)

You can travel from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) 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.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, 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.

Cheap train tickets from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) take?

The average journey time by train between Leipzig Hbf and Jessen (Elster) is 1 hour and 30 minutes, with around 24 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Leipzig Hbf and Jessen (Elster) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster)?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) without having to change trains. There are 6 direct trains from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) leave?

The first train from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) leaves at 01:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) leave?

The last train from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) leaves at 21:16. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Leipzig Hbf and Jessen (Elster) by train?

Trains travelling from Leipzig Hbf to Jessen (Elster) cover a distance of around 39 miles (63 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Jessen (Elster) to Leipzig Hbf.

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