What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld is by bus, with a cost of around $25.

LEIPZIG to BERLIN SCHÖNEFELD train from $25 with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	12:12 PM Leipzig	1h55	2:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	1:16 PM Leipzig	1h51	3:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	2:12 PM Leipzig	1h55	4:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	2:51 PM Leipzig	1h47	4:38 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	3:16 PM Leipzig	1h51	5:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	4:12 PM Leipzig	1h55	6:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	5:16 PM Leipzig	1h51	7:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	6:12 PM Leipzig	1h55	8:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	6:51 PM Leipzig	1h47	8:38 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	7:16 PM Leipzig	1h51	9:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	8:12 PM Leipzig	1h54	10:06 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	3 transfers
	8:12 PM Leipzig	1h55	10:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	9:16 PM Leipzig	1h51	11:07 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	10:12 PM Leipzig	1h45	11:57 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	10:27 PM Leipzig	2h31	12:58 AM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	3 transfers
	10:27 PM Leipzig	2h31	12:58 AM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	2 transfers
	11:16 PM Leipzig	2h02	1:18 AM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)	3 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Berlin Schönefeld from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest Price

$55

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld

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

Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $65.

The train from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld takes 1h 45m and runs 17 per day.

The distance by train from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld is 87 miles (141 km).

The first train from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld leaves at 5:11 AM.

The last train from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld leaves at 11:36 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld.

There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld.

The train journey from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld offers views of picturesque countryside landscapes, with stretches of forests, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience, though not traditionally considered a scenic route compared to more mountainous or coastal train journeys.

Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld.

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 to Berlin Schönefeld

Most Leipzig to Berlin Schönefeld trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Berlin Schönefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leipzig

Arrival train stations in Berlin

Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min

BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min

Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

More about Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

Leipzig MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig Zentrum Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre

Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min

Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services

Leipzig Markt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.