Train from Berlin to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 24 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
    Hauptbahnhof
    Leipzig HbfCheapest
    FlixtrainTrain
      Berlin Südkreuz
      Leipzig HbfFastest
      FlixtrainTrain
        Hauptbahnhof
        Leipzig HbfNo tags
        Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
        Berlin Hbf
        Leipzig HbfNo tags
        Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
        Train
        Berlin Hbf
        Leipzig HbfNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Leipzig

        We recommend taking the train

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 hour 17 minutes and with fares starting at just €7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        20train per day
        1h 17mAverage duration
        148 kmDistance
        4kgCO₂ emissions
        Average price€10 - €84Average duration2h 30m
        4kg CO₂e
        Average price€7 - €125Average duration1h 17m
        4kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average price€6 - €63Average duration2h
        6kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Leipzig by train

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

        1. How much does a train ticket cost from Berlin to Leipzig?

          The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Leipzig start from €7. The average price for this train route is around €21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the train journey from Berlin to Leipzig?

          The average train journey time from Berlin to Leipzig is 1h 17m, covering a distance of 148 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 8m and is operated by FlixTrain.

        3. Which train operators serve the Berlin to Leipzig route?

          Several major train operators run on this route with 20 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Leipzig?

          The earliest train from Berlin to Leipzig departs at 06:04. And the latest train departs at 20:29.

        5. Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Leipzig?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

        6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Leipzig?

          According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

        7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Berlin to Leipzig?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Leipzig?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for trains

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        21/01
        €34
        22/01
        €10
        Today
        €13
        24/01
        €10
        25/01
        €14
        26/01
        €6
        27/01
        €23
        28/01
        €23
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Leipzig was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of €6

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Leipzig as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from €6 to €115 for a train ticket from Berlin to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €6, which is on 2026-01-26.

        Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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