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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Brandenburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Brandenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Brandenburg will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg without transferring at least once.
IC 2238 · 737237:42 AM2h20Leipzig Hbf10:02 AMBrandenburg Hbf$311One-way1 transfer- IC 2044 · 737216:40 AM2h22Leipzig Hbf9:02 AMBrandenburg Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
- IC 2430 · IC 20359:42 AM1h57Leipzig Hbf11:39 AMBrandenburg Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
- IC 2038 · 7373111:42 AM2h20Leipzig Hbf2:02 PMBrandenburg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- IC 2046 · 737258:41 AM2h21Leipzig Hbf11:02 AMBrandenburg Hbf$461One-way1 transfer
- IC 2430 · IC 20359:42 AM1h57Leipzig Hbf11:39 AMBrandenburg Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
- ICE 806 · 738087:16 AM2h17Leipzig Hbf9:33 AMBrandenburg Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- IC 2238 · 737237:42 AM2h20Leipzig Hbf10:02 AMBrandenburg Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
- IC 2038 · 7373111:42 AM2h20Leipzig Hbf2:02 PMBrandenburg Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- ICE 606 · 738066:12 AM2h21Leipzig Hbf8:33 AMBrandenburg Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leipzig to Brandenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Brandenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Brandenburg is a train with an average price of $62 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Brandenburg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Brandenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Brandenburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $62 (€50) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.46 (€-26.26). The journey takes 2h 7m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leipzig to Brandenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Brandenburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 606 · 73806 | On time 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h21 | 8:33 AM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2044 · 73721 | On time 6:40 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h22 | 9:02 AM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 806 · 73808 | On time 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h17 | 9:33 AM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2238 · 73723 | On time 7:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h20 | 10:02 AM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 604 · 73810 | On time 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h21 | 10:33 AM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2046 · 73725 | On time 8:41 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h21 | 11:02 AM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2430 · IC 2035 | On time 9:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h57 | 11:39 AM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 602 · 73730 | On time 10:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h45 | 12:57 PM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2048 · 73729 | On time 10:41 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h21 | 1:02 PM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 694 · 73732 | On time 11:20 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h37 | 1:57 PM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2038 · 73731 | On time 11:42 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h20 | 2:02 PM Brandenburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Leipzig to Brandenburg.
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- 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) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig to Brandenburg.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leipzig to Brandenburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Brandenburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Leipzig to Brandenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Leipzig to Brandenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Leipzig and Brandenburg from $48 (€39). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 47m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
23 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Brandenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Brandenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The train from Leipzig to Brandenburg takes 1h 57m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Brandenburg is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Brandenburg leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Brandenburg leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Brandenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Brandenburg.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Brandenburg is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Brandenburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Leipzig to Brandenburg offers scenic views of the German countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Leipzig to Brandenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m, which is longer than the allowed time. The train service operates 8 times per day.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Brandenburg’s historic sites, natural parks, and cultural attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Brandenburg.
Since both Leipzig and Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg include Magdeburg, Potsdam, Berlin, Genthin, Schönefeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg 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.
In Brandenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist sites and public transport hubs. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and fake ticket sellers at train stations. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Brandenburg
Leipzig
Brandenburg
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Leipzig to Brandenburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
23Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
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 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Brandenburg is Brandenburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brandenburg Hbf for your journey to Brandenburg from Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza
- MalaBar Indisches Restaurant
- McDonald's
- Darin Kebap
Hotel
- City Hotel Brandenburg
- Hotel am Molkenmarkt
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