Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

To travel from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 21905
15:161h29
Leipzig Hbf
16:45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£331One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 21897
14:121h33
Leipzig Hbf
15:45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£341One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 504 · 21929
18:121h33
Leipzig Hbf
19:45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£341One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 506 · 21913
16:121h33
Leipzig Hbf
17:45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£341One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · 21921
17:161h29
Leipzig Hbf
18:45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£371One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 138 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 692 · 21891
Delayed
12:35 12:16Leipzig Hbf
1h44
14:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 692 · 21889
Delayed
12:35 12:16Leipzig Hbf
1h29
13:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnS5 · ICE 1008 · 2189712:32 Leipzig Hbf
2h13
14:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–22 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 92 · 21903
Delayed
13:58 13:51Leipzig Hbf
1h42
15:33 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 92 · 18520
Delayed
13:58 13:51Leipzig Hbf
1h34
15:25 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 690 · 21905
On time
14:16 Leipzig Hbf
1h29
15:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2234 · ICE 1006 · 21913
On time
14:42 Leipzig Hbf
2h03
16:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 598 · 21921
On time
16:16 Leipzig Hbf
1h29
17:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnS5 · ICE 1004 · 2192916:32 Leipzig Hbf
2h13
18:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–22 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 90 · 18528
On time
17:51 Leipzig Hbf
1h34
19:25 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 596 · 21937
On time
18:16 Leipzig Hbf
1h29
19:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnS5 · ICE 1002 · 2194518:32 Leipzig Hbf
2h13
20:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–22 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 594 · 21953
On time
20:16 Leipzig Hbf
1h29
21:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnS2 · ICE 1000 · 2196320:52 Leipzig Hbf
2h08
23:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–22 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1500 · 21967
On time
22:36 Leipzig Hbf
1h38
00:14 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 604 · 21849
On time
07:12 Leipzig Hbf
1h33
08:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 696 · 21857
On time
08:16 Leipzig Hbf
1h29
09:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 602 · 21865
On time
09:12 Leipzig Hbf
1h33
10:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 694 · 21873
On time
10:16 Leipzig Hbf
1h30
11:46 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 600 · 21881
On time
11:12 Leipzig Hbf
1h33
12:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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Trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 138 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
03:18
Last train
21:38
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from £8. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£40
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. Trains operate 16 times per day for this route. The distance is 138 km.
The train journey from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport offers pleasant views of the German countryside, featuring rolling fields and small towns, though it is primarily a functional route rather than a notably scenic one.
Booking trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 16 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 138 km.
The first train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 3:18.
The last train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport departs at 21:38.
Trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
There is no night train service from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
To get from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Leipzig
Berlin
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
23
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zchocolat
  • Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 transport 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
Leipzig MarktWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • China White
  • Cafe Barbakane
  • X-Maza
  • Vodkaria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Seaside Park
  • Pentahotel Leipzig
  • Victors Residenzhotel
  • Marriott
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Dönerhaus
  • Grand Canyon
  • Graf Zeppelin
  • Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie

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