How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Berlin?

The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Berlin start from R 135. The average price for this train route is around R 535. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Berlin?

The average train journey time from Leipzig to Berlin 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 Leipzig to Berlin route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 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 Leipzig to Berlin?

The earliest train from Leipzig to Berlin departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 20:13.

Which is the best train operator from Leipzig to Berlin?

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 Leipzig to Berlin?

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 Leipzig to Berlin?

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 Leipzig to Berlin?

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 Leipzig to Berlin from R 72 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Berlin on 2 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:35	Leipzig Hbf	1h 27m	12:02	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 8m	09:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	10:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	06:12	Leipzig Hbf	1h 17m	07:29	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	10:35	Leipzig Hbf	1h 19m	11:54	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags

Next departures from Leipzig to Berlin on 3 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	10:00	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 8m	09:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
Train	10:35	Leipzig Hbf	1h 27m	12:02	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	06:12	Leipzig Hbf	1h 17m	07:29	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	10:35	Leipzig Hbf	1h 19m	11:54	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags

Next departures from Leipzig to Berlin on 4 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	10:00	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 8m	09:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	Train	09:50	Leipzig Hbf	2h 13m	12:03	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	06:12	Leipzig Hbf	1h 17m	07:29	Berlin Hbf	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:43	Leipzig Hbf	1h 55m	08:38	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Leipzig to Berlin on 5 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:35	Leipzig Hbf	1h 27m	12:02	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 8m	09:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	10:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	06:12	Leipzig Hbf	1h 17m	07:29	Berlin Hbf	No tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:43	Leipzig Hbf	1h 56m	08:39	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Leipzig to Berlin on 6 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:24	Leipzig Hbf	1h 38m	12:02	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 8m	09:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	10:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	06:12	Leipzig Hbf	1h 17m	07:29	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	10:24	Leipzig Hbf	1h 30m	11:54	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags

Next departures from Leipzig to Berlin on 7 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:35	Leipzig Hbf	1h 27m	12:02	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 8m	09:53	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
Train	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	1h 15m	10:00	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	06:12	Leipzig Hbf	1h 17m	07:29	Berlin Hbf	No tags
Train	07:38	Leipzig Hbf	1h 56m	09:34	Berlin Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Leipzig to Berlin on 8 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:38	Leipzig Hbf	1h 42m	09:20	Berlin Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	07:16	Leipzig Hbf	1h 16m	08:32	Berlin Hbf	Fastest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	07:38	Leipzig Hbf	2h 3m	09:41	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
	Train	06:12	Leipzig Hbf	1h 17m	07:29	Berlin Hbf	No tags
	Train	07:38	Leipzig Hbf	1h 42m	09:20	Berlin Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leipzig to Berlin

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 1 hour 17 minutes and with fares starting at just R 135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17train per day

1h 17mAverage duration

148 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 186 - R 1 815	Average duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 135 - R 1 417	Average duration1h 17m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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

Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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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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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 Leipzig to Berlin 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 Leipzig to Berlin?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Berlin start from R 135. The average price for this train route is around R 535. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Berlin?
The average train journey time from Leipzig to Berlin 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 Leipzig to Berlin route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 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 Leipzig to Berlin?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Berlin departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 20:13.
Which is the best train operator from Leipzig to Berlin?
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 Leipzig to Berlin?
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 Leipzig to Berlin?
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 Leipzig to Berlin?
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

30/03

R 527

31/03

R 608

Today

R 245

02/04

R 297

03/04

R 256

04/04

R 205

05/04

R 185

06/04

R 184

The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Berlin was searched and found on 06 Apr 2026 with a price of R 184

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

You can expect to pay from R 184 to R 1 904 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 184, which is on 2026-04-06.

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.