Leipzig to Berlin Train & Bus Tickets

Typical figures (indicative)

Buses on this route have typically taken about 2–3 hours, with fares from about €5. We have no recent train or bus fares for Leipzig to Berlin to show, so treat these as a rough guide and search a date for current prices.

Leipzig to Berlin: what to expect

Leipzig and Berlin are about 188 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.

This is a domestic route within Germany, so no border formalities are required. At 188 km this is a short regional hop.

Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.

How to find cheap Leipzig–Berlin tickets

• Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
• Fares often differ between weekdays and times of day, so compare several dates.
• Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
• Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.

About Berlin

• Currywurst was invented in Berlin in 1949 by Herta Heuwer; an estimated 70 million are eaten in the city every year. (Source: Wikipedia)
• The Berlin TV Tower, finished in 1969, is 368 metres tall and is the tallest structure in Germany. (Source: Wikipedia)
• Berlin Hauptbahnhof, opened in May 2006, sees about 1,800 trains a day on two stacked platform levels. (Source: Wikipedia)

FAQ: Leipzig to Berlin

How long does the journey from Leipzig to Berlin take?
Roughly 2–3 hours by bus (indicative), over about 188 km. Train times depend on the operator and the day, so search a date for exact times.

What is the cheapest ticket from Leipzig to Berlin?
Fares vary by date and operator. Buses on this route have typically started from around €5 (indicative). Search your date to compare current train and bus prices.