The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 18 trains that leave Berlin Brandenburg Airport for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 25714:55 PM2h05Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–27:00 PMLeipzig Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
S85 · IC 25714:29 PM2h31Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen7:00 PMLeipzig Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
21906 · ICE 9354:46 PM1h34Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–26:20 PMLeipzig Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
S85 · 21906 · ICE 9354:29 PM1h51Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen6:20 PMLeipzig Hbf$511One-way2 transfers
21900 · ICE 6034:01 PM1h45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–25:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
21906 · ICE 9354:46 PM1h34Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–26:20 PMLeipzig Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
21842 · ICE 8378:46 AM1h35Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–210:21 AMLeipzig Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
21858 · ICE 83910:46 AM1h35Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–212:21 PMLeipzig Hbf$521One-way1 transfer
18509 · ICE 919:31 AM1h41Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–211:12 AMLeipzig Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
21852 · ICE 50710:01 AM1h45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–211:46 AMLeipzig Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
The journey is about 30m faster (1h 29m by train vs 1h 59m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $34 (€28)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:39 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h10 | 4:49 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:39 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h10 | 5:49 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:03 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h09 | 7:12 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:03 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h09 | 8:12 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
21836 · ICE 505 | Delayed 8:01 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1h45 | 7:51 AM 7:51 AMLeipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S85 · 21842 · ICE 837 | On time 8:29 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1h52 | 10:21 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
21842 · ICE 837 | On time 8:46 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1h35 | 10:21 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S85 · 18509 · ICE 91 | Delayed 9:09 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h03 | 9:34 AM 9:34 AMLeipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
18509 · ICE 91 | Delayed 9:31 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1h41 | 9:34 AM 9:34 AMLeipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · 21852 · ICE 507 | Delayed 9:40 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h06 | 9:51 AM 9:51 AMLeipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
21852 · ICE 507 | Delayed 10:01 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1h45 | 9:51 AM 9:51 AMLeipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S85 · 21858 · ICE 839 | On time 10:29 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1h52 | 12:21 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
21858 · ICE 839 | On time 10:46 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1h35 | 12:21 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · 21862 · ICE 1507 · S5 | 11:00 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h27 | 1:27 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S9 · 21894 · ICE 1601 · S5 | 3:00 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h27 | 5:27 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
21894 · ICE 1601 · S5 | 3:16 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2h11 | 5:27 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · 21900 · ICE 603 | Delayed 3:40 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h06 | 3:51 PM 3:51 PMLeipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
21900 · ICE 603 | Delayed 4:01 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1h45 | 3:51 PM 3:51 PMLeipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S85 · 21906 · ICE 935 | On time 4:29 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1h51 | 6:20 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S85 · IC 2571 | On time 4:29 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2h31 | 7:00 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
21906 · ICE 935 | On time 4:46 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1h34 | 6:20 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2571 | On time 4:55 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2h05 | 7:00 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 7:03 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station
- Restaurant Weinstock
- Auerbachs Keller
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- Leipzig Marriott Hotel
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
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