The cheapest and fastest trains from Brandenburg to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brandenburg to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brandenburg to Leipzig will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brandenburg for Leipzig on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.




Live departures
Brandenburg to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Brandenburg to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:55 AM Brandenburg | 2h24 | 7:19 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:21 AM Brandenburg | 2h12 | 8:33 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brandenburg to Leipzig
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:38 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brandenburg to Leipzig start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin from Brandenburg to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Brandenburg and Leipzig from $12 (€10). 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.
ODEG
S-Bahn Berlin
FAQs: Trains from Brandenburg to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brandenburg to Leipzig 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brandenburg to Leipzig
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
- Sunday: 10:30 - 15:30
- Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza
- MalaBar Indisches Restaurant
- McDonald's
- Darin Kebap
- City Hotel Brandenburg
- Hotel am Molkenmarkt
- Havelhecht
- Zum Kanuheim
- Hofcafé Gränert
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
- Dönerhaus
- Grand Canyon
- Graf Zeppelin
- Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
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