The average train between Leipzig and Potsdam takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Leipzig to Potsdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leipzig and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 54m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Leipzig to Potsdam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf station and arriving at Potsdam Hbf station via Berlin Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Leipzig to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Potsdam train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Potsdam Hbf station.
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The distance between Leipzig and Potsdam is 127.1 km. The road distance is 156 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Potsdam Hbf via Berlin Hbf in around 1h 56m.