The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 17
2
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:03 PM1h09Berlin Südkreuz station7:12 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite€121One-way0 transfers
7:03 PM1h09Berlin Südkreuz station8:12 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite€121One-way0 transfers
7:03 PM1h09Berlin Südkreuz station8:12 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite€121One-way0 transfers
6:03 PM1h09Berlin Südkreuz station7:12 PMLeipzig Hbf, Ostseite€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 143 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite costing on average €49.
Other travel options to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Compare prices and tickets Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite by train or bus
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 15:39. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 3:39 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite trains use the Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Weinstock, Auerbachs Keller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, Leipzig Marriott Hotel, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
