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How to travel from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon? Look no further.

There are around 1 train per day running between Leipzig Hbf and Lisbon, which usually take 39 hours 14 minutes to complete the 1357 miles (2183 km) journey. It can take as little as 39 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Lisbon from Leipzig Hbf, you'll just need to make 10 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon by train

First train

23:46

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Leipzig Hbf

Arrival station

Lisbon

Journey time

From 39h 14m

Distance

1357 miles (2183 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

10 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Cheap train tickets from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon

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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon? 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 Lisbon take?

The average journey time by train between Leipzig Hbf and Lisbon is 39 hours and 14 minutes, with around 1 train 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 Lisbon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon is 39 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon?

No, there are no direct train services from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon. Travelling from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon by train will require a minimum of 10 changes.

What time does the first train from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon leave?

The first train from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon leaves at 23:46. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon leave?

The last train from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon leaves at 23:46. 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 Lisbon by train?

Trains travelling from Leipzig Hbf to Lisbon cover a distance of around 1357 miles (2183 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Lisbon to Leipzig Hbf.

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