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Taking the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl in 2 hours 34 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 36 minutes to travel the 64 miles (102 km) from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 6 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel with DB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Cranzahl? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl by train

First train

07:21

Last train

15:21

Departure station

Leipzig Hbf

Arrival station

Cranzahl

Journey time

From 2h 34m

Distance

64 miles (102 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl

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

How do I travel from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl?

You can get from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl by train in 2 hours and 36 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 34 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl take?

The average journey time by train between Leipzig Hbf and Cranzahl is 2 hours and 36 minutes, with around 6 trains per day running on this route. 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 Cranzahl by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl?

No, there are no direct train services from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl. Travelling from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl train times

Check out the next trains departing from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:2108:552h 34m, 1 change
07:2110:012h 40m, 1 change
09:2111:552h 34m, 1 change
11:2114:012h 40m, 1 change
12:2114:562h 35m, 1 change
14:2116:552h 34m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl

You can travel from Leipzig Hbf to Cranzahl 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 Cranzahl

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 Cranzahl 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.

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