There are 4 ways to get from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig by train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
1h 17m€6–50Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Leipzig182.3 km
2h 45m€4–15Drive 181.5 km
- Drive from Berlin Hbf to Leipzigcar 181.5 km
1h 47m€25–37Train via Dessau
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain Re7 / ...
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Markttrain S2
3h 15m€32–45
Berlin Hbf to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig is to rideshare which costs €4 - €15 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €6 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Berlin Hbf and Leipzig is 168 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs €6 - €50.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.
Berlin Hbf to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin Hbf to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Hbf to Leipzig is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig.
Book your Berlin Hbf to Leipzig train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Berlin Hbf, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €15–50 and the journey takes 1h 17m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dessau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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