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Compare train and bus for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$37 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau costing on average $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Berlin Spandau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Berlin Spandau including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (1h 28m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:45 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 1h15 | 8:00 AM Berlin Spandau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau
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Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 06:49. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 6:49 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Berlin Spandau from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau 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 Berlin Spandau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau takes 1h 15m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau leaves at 6:49 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing passengers with views of the German countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of historic architecture, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m with a distance of 89 miles (144 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau.
Since both Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Berlin Spandau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin Spandau include Hanover, Wolfsburg, Brunswick, Leipzig, Lüneburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Spandau
Leipzig
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite for your trip from Leipzig to Berlin.
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
Dining
- Restaurant Weinstock
- Auerbachs Keller
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- Leipzig Marriott Hotel
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Spandau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Spandau for your journey to Berlin from Leipzig.
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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