How much is the train ticket from Potsdam to Leipzig?

The cheapest train tickets from Potsdam to Leipzig start from $37. The average price for this train route is around $69. 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 51m, covering a distance of 78 miles (126 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Potsdam to Leipzig route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 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 6:50am. And the latest train departs at 8:01pm.

Train Potsdam to Leipzig from $22 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Potsdam to Leipzig on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:50pm	Potsdam Train Station	1h 52m	3:42pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:51pm	Potsdam Train Station	1h 51m	3:42pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:51pm	Potsdam Train Station	1h 51m	3:42pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:50pm	Potsdam Train Station	1h 52m	8:42pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:50pm	Potsdam Train Station	1h 52m	8:42pm	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Potsdam to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

79 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $41	Average Duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$37 - $81	Average Duration2h 51m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $18	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

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

Potsdam

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

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Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $45

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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 $37. The average price for this train route is around $69. 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 51m, covering a distance of 78 miles (126 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Potsdam to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 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 6:50am. And the latest train departs at 8:01pm.