How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Leipzig?

The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Leipzig start from R 136. The average price for this train route is around R 542. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Berlin to Leipzig?

The average train journey time from Berlin to Leipzig is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 148 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 8m and is operated by FlixTrain .

Which train operators serve the Berlin to Leipzig route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 28 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , FlixBus .

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

The earliest train from Berlin to Leipzig departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 20:54.

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.

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

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

Which train operator offers 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.

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.

Train Berlin to Leipzig from R 72 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	20:24	Berlin Hbf	2h 25m	22:49	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	13:45	Berlin Hbf	1h 57m	15:42	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	06:02	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 54m	08:56	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:13	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 29m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:34	Berlin Hbf	2h 8m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:34	Berlin Hbf	2h 8m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	13:45	Berlin Hbf	1h 57m	15:42	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:13	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 29m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	07:02	Berlin Ostbahnhof	2h 54m	09:56	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:34	Berlin Hbf	2h 8m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 17m	07:46	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	07:27	Berlin Hbf	1h 15m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	20:02	Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	21:32	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 17m	07:46	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	12:36	Berlin Hbf	1h 39m	14:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 17m	07:46	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	07:27	Berlin Hbf	1h 15m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 17m	07:46	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	06:36	Berlin Hbf	1h 39m	08:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 17m	07:46	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	20:02	Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	21:32	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	07:27	Berlin Hbf	1h 15m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	20:08	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 24m	21:32	Leipzig central station	No tags
	Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 17m	07:46	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	06:36	Berlin Hbf	1h 39m	08:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	20:02	Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	21:32	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	07:27	Berlin Hbf	1h 15m	08:42	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	20:08	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 24m	21:32	Leipzig central station	No tags
	Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 17m	07:46	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	06:36	Berlin Hbf	1h 39m	08:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	17:30	Hauptbahnhof	1h 19m	18:49	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	17:39	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 10m	18:49	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	17:30	Berlin Hbf	1h 19m	18:49	Leipzig central station	No tags
	Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 17m	07:46	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	06:36	Berlin Hbf	1h 39m	08:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

150 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 198 - R 1 524	Average duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 136 - R 1 373	Average duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 128 - R 482	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Berlin and Leipzig?

Berlin

A
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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C
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.1

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

FlixBus

3.5/511 577 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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 differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Leipzig start from R 136. The average price for this train route is around R 542. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berlin to Leipzig?
The average train journey time from Berlin to Leipzig is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 148 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 8m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Berlin to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 28 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Berlin to Leipzig departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 20:54.
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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers 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.
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

09/12

R 701

10/12

R 619

Today

R 625

12/12

R 625

13/12

R 480

14/12

R 292

15/12

R 459

16/12

R 166

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Leipzig was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 166

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 R 166 to R 2 644 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 R 166, which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually Deutsche Bahn, 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.