Next train departures

Next departures for Potsdam to Leipzig on August 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:41pm	Potsdam Hbf (S) Train Station	2h 5m	9:46pm	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn + S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:49am	Potsdam Train Station	1h 57m	9:46am	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:41am	Potsdam Hbf (S) Train Station	2h 1m	8:42am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn + S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:49am	Potsdam Train Station	1h 57m	9:46am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:41am	Potsdam Hbf (S) Train Station	2h 1m	8:42am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn + S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:49am	Potsdam Train Station	1h 57m	9:46am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:41am	Potsdam Hbf (S) Train Station	2h 1m	8:42am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn + S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:49am	Potsdam Train Station	1h 57m	9:46am	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Potsdam 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 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,617, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

2h 5mAverage Duration

78 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTRY 1,654 - TRY 3,307	Average Duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTRY 1,617 - TRY 4,103	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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

Potsdam

A
Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 98, 14473 Potsdam
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Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.9/511 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi2.8

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 2,170

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Potsdam to Leipzig by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Potsdam to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Potsdam to Leipzig start from TRY 1,617. The average price for this train route is around TRY 2,812. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Potsdam to Leipzig?
The average train ride duration from Potsdam to Leipzig is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 78 miles (126 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Potsdam to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Potsdam to Leipzig?
The earliest train departs from Potsdam to Leipzig at 6:31am. And the latest train departs at 8:11pm.