LEIPZIG to BERLIN BRANDENBURG AIRPORT train from £6 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£32

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£35

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

1 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

1 h 35 m

Trains on 08 Oct

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 £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

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

ICE 602 · 21865
10:121h33
Leipzig Hbf
11:45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£321One-way
1 change
ICE 696 · 21859
9:161h44
Leipzig Hbf
11:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£321One-way
1 change
IC 2048 · ICE 802 · 18512
10:232h06
Leipzig Hbf
12:29Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£331One-way
2 changes
S5 · ICE 1600 · 21889
12:322h11
Leipzig Hbf
14:43Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£341One-way
2 changes
ICE 604 · 21849
8:121h33
Leipzig Hbf
9:45Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£361One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Germany

Trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 15:16. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 8m.

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 £6

Distance

138 km

Average train duration

1h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

£9

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 8m

First train

6:04

Last train

15:16

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £6

Live departures

Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 904 · 21825	Delayed 3:11 5:11Leipzig Hbf	1h34	6:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
ICE 1206 · 18520	Delayed 13:15 14:51Leipzig Hbf	1h38	16:29 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
ICE 690 · 21907	Delayed 13:51 15:16Leipzig Hbf	1h44	17:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
ICE 506 · 21913	On time 16:12 Leipzig Hbf	1h33	17:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
IC 2444 · ICE 706 · 18524	On time 16:23 Leipzig Hbf	2h06	18:29 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	2 changes
S5 · ICE 1506 · 21921	16:32 Leipzig Hbf	2h11	18:43 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	2 changes
Thursday 8 October
ICE 604 · 21849	On time 8:12 Leipzig Hbf	1h33	9:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
ICE 696 · 21859	On time 9:16 Leipzig Hbf	1h44	11:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
ICE 602 · 21865	On time 10:12 Leipzig Hbf	1h33	11:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
IC 2048 · ICE 802 · 18512	On time 10:23 Leipzig Hbf	2h06	12:29 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	2 changes
ICE 600 · 21881	On time 12:12 Leipzig Hbf	1h33	13:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
IC 2440 · ICE 800 · 18516	On time 12:23 Leipzig Hbf	2h06	14:29 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	2 changes
S5 · ICE 1600 · 21889	12:32 Leipzig Hbf	2h11	14:43 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	2 changes
ICE 692 · 21891	On time 13:16 Leipzig Hbf	1h44	15:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change
ICE 508 · 21897	On time 14:12 Leipzig Hbf	1h33	15:45 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2	1 change

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

1h 16m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£12

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 FlixTrain Duration

1h 8m

Cheapest FlixTrain Price

£9

FlixTrain frequency

5 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

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £37.

The train journey from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 138 km.

The first train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 6:04.

The last train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport departs at 15:16.

Trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run approximately 7 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.

There is no night train service from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

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 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.

Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Most Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leipzig

Arrival train stations in Berlin

Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · £0.89 · every ~23 min

BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min

Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

More about Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

Leipzig MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig Zentrum Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre

Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min

Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services

Leipzig Markt 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.