Train from Berlin to Leipzig: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Berlin to Leipzig on December 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
    		Hauptbahnhof
    		Leipzig HbfCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
    		Berlin Hbf
    		Leipzig HbfFastest
    FlixtrainTrain
      		Berlin Südkreuz
      		Leipzig central stationNo tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
      		Berlin Hbf
      		Leipzig HbfNo tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
      		Train
      		Berlin Hbf
      		Leipzig HbfNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:03 PM CET.

      Compare 3 ways to go 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 $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      25carpool per day
      1h 50mAverage Duration
      150 kmDistance
      6kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average Price$17 - $125Average Duration2h 15m
      4kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average Price$12 - $113Average Duration1h 57m
      4kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average Price$11 - $40Average Duration1h 50m
      6kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin 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.

      1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Leipzig?

        The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Leipzig start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

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

        The average train trip from Berlin to Leipzig takes 1h 57m and covers 148 km. The quickest 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 serve this route, with 28 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 6:02am. The latest train departs at 8:54pm.

      5. What 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?

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

      7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance 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
      12-11
      $52
      12-12
      $51
      Today
      $62
      12-14
      $26
      12-15
      $31
      12-16
      $17
      12-17
      $17
      12-18
      $15
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Leipzig was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $15

      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 $15 to $132 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 $15 which is on 2025-12-18.

      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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