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 481. 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 17m, 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 18 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn .

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 22:09.

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 , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

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 , with a punctuality rating of 3.0 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 ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Berlin to Leipzig from R 93 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 2 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:53	Hauptbahnhof	1h 19m	19:12	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 9m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 16m	07:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	20:53	Berlin Hbf	1h 29m	22:22	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 3 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 9m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	17:55	Hauptbahnhof	1h 58m	19:53	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 16m	07:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	20:53	Berlin Hbf	1h 29m	22:22	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 4 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:53	Hauptbahnhof	1h 19m	19:12	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 9m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 16m	07:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	17:36	Spandau	1h 36m	19:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 5 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:53	Hauptbahnhof	1h 19m	19:12	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 9m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 16m	07:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	20:53	Berlin Hbf	1h 29m	22:22	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 6 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:53	Hauptbahnhof	1h 19m	19:12	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 9m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 16m	07:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	17:36	Spandau	1h 36m	19:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 7 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:53	Hauptbahnhof	1h 19m	19:12	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 9m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 16m	07:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	17:36	Spandau	1h 36m	19:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Berlin to Leipzig on 8 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:57	Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
Train	20:03	Berlin Südkreuz	1h 9m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
Train	19:39	Spandau	1h 33m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 16m	07:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Train	06:29	Berlin Hbf	1h 16m	07:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 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 R 136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

1h 17mAverage duration

148 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 197 - R 1 065	Average duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 136 - R 2 405	Average duration1h 17m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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

Berlin

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

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.4

FlixTrain

3/525 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi2.5

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi3.2

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

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 481. 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 17m, 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 18 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
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 22:09.
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, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
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, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 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 ICE, 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

31/03

R 245

01/04

R 237

Today

R 287

03/04

R 246

04/04

R 175

05/04

R 185

06/04

R 185

07/04

R 143

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Leipzig was searched and found on 07 Apr 2026 with a price of R 143

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 143 to R 1 866 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 143, which is on 2026-04-07.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn 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.