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How to get fromBerlin (State) to Leipzigby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Leipzig by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    1h 54m
    €33–63
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Leipzigrideshare rideshare 183.1 km
    2h 20m
    €4–16
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N13 / ...
    3h 20m
    €16–26
  4. Train via Dessau

    1. Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Dessau Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Markttrain train S2
    3h 44m
    €40–173
  5. Bus via Berlin Südkreuz train station

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 025 / ...
    4h 9m
    €20–29
  6. Drive  184.4 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Leipzigcar car 184.4 km
    1h 51m
    €27–39

Berlin (State) to Leipzig by train

Calendar161Weekly Trains
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Leipzig central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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