There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg by train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Berlin Hbf
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain S7
1h 58m€13–139Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Potsdam155.5 km
2h 12m€7–9Drive 155.5 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Potsdamcar 155.5 km
1h 29m€23–33Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 57
2h 10m€40–170Train via Dessau
- Take the train from Leipzig Markt to Dessau Hbftrain S2
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Potsdam, Rehbrücke Bhftrain Re7
3h 23m€34–56
Leipzig to Brandenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg is to rideshare which costs €7 - €9 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Leipzig and Brandenburg is 196 km. The road distance is 155.5 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg without a car is to train via Berlin Hbf which takes 1h 58m and costs €12 - €140.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Leipzig to Brandenburg, including transfers.
Leipzig to Brandenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Brandenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Brandenburg is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Leipzig to Brandenburg.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Brandenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leipzig to Potsdam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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