There are 4 ways to get from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
1h 55m€41–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Leipzig central train stationbus 065 / ...
3h 40m€12–20Bus via Berlin
- Take the bus from Berlin to Leipzigbus Kyiv-Magdeburg / ...
3h 6mDrive 178.5 km
- Drive from BerlinBerlin to Leipzigcar 178.5 km
1h 42m€25–36
BerlinBerlin to Leipzig by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig is to bus which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from U Berliner Str. and arriving at Leipzig via Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from U Güntzelstr. and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via S+U Bundesplatz and S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between BerlinBerlin and Leipzig is 167 km. The road distance is 178.5 km.
The best way to get from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €40 - €50.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig, including transfers.
BerlinBerlin to Leipzig bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Berlin station.
BerlinBerlin to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Südkreuz Bhf station.
The best way to get from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €40 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Berlin, which costs and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between BerlinBerlin, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €37–42 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, Pavluks Trans operates a bus from Berlin to Leipzig every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €37–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Berlin to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
BerlinBerlin to Leipzig bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Leipzig station.
BerlinBerlin to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between BerlinBerlin to Leipzig is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from BerlinBerlin to Leipzig.
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