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Potsdam to Leipzig Main Station Train Prices and Times

Looking to travel from Potsdam to Leipzig Main Station? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as €29.12, with typical prices for this route averaging around €49.29. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.
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17:50
Potsdam Main Station
19:42
Leipzig Main Station
1h 52m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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18:01
Potsdam Main Station
20:15
Leipzig Main Station
2h 14m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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18:50
Potsdam Main Station
20:42
Leipzig Main Station
1h 52m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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18:51
Potsdam Main Station (S)
21:13
Leipzig Central Station (Low Level)
2h 22m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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19:50
Potsdam Main Station
21:42
Leipzig Main Station
1h 52m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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20:11
Potsdam Main Station (S)
22:29
Paris
2h 18m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Potsdam to Leipzig Main Station Train Route Details

Train tickets from Potsdam to Leipzig Main Station generally start at €29.12. The average travel duration is 1h 52m, with the distance being approximately 68 miles. DB usually offer 26 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
07:50
Last train
Last train
21:50
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 52m
Distance
Distance
68 miles
Price
Price
From €29.12
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older.

Please keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable, so verify your travel plans before making a purchase.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the least expensive ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Booking up to nine months in advance is suggested for the best prices. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel plans before purchasing.

DB Group Saver Fares

For groups of up to 10 people travelling within Germany, DB Group Saver fares provide a cost-effective and convenient option. These discounted fares include free seat reservations and half-price travel for children aged 6 and older. The tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the flexibility of exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, typically with an associated fee.

DB Flexible Fare

With the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German), you have the utmost flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The fare depends on the specific route and travel time. You can secure this ticket up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and you can also change or cancel your ticket for free before the departure date. However, a fee will be charged for any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

Onboard ICE trains from Potsdam to Leipzig Main Station

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Potsdam to Leipzig Main Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Potsdam to Leipzig Main Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in advance

    Book in advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy super saver tickets

    Buy super saver tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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