Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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Compare train and bus for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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Overview: Train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station

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Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 09:16. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
04:41
Last train
09:16
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Berlin Südkreuz station from $12 (€9). 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with notable scenic highlights including the picturesque landscapes of rural Saxony and glimpses of the Elbe River. However, much of the route is dominated by urban and industrial areas.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
Yes, a day trip from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz is feasible with a travel time of 1h 12m and a distance of 88 miles (143 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
The first train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station leaves at 4:41 AM.
The train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station takes 1h 12m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station.
The distance by train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station is 88 miles (143 km).
The last train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station leaves at 9:16 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station.

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Popular train stations from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Berlin Südkreuz station

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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.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Weinstock
  • Auerbachs Keller
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • Leipzig Marriott Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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