Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Potsdam Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Potsdam Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Potsdam Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Potsdam Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Potsdam Train Station | Leipzig Hbf | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Potsdam to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Potsdam and Leipzig?
Train Companies
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 778
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Potsdam 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 Potsdam to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Potsdam to Leipzig start from R 631. The average price for this train route is around R 1 278. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Potsdam to Leipzig?
The average train journey time from Potsdam to Leipzig is 2h 51m, covering a distance of 126 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Potsdam to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Potsdam to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Potsdam to Leipzig departs at 06:50. And the latest train departs at 20:01.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Potsdam to Leipzig was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 375To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Potsdam to Leipzig as early as possible.
