How much does a train ticket cost from Hanover to Leipzig?

The cheapest train tickets from Hanover to Leipzig start from PEN 33. The average price for this train route is around PEN 142. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Hanover to Leipzig?

The average train journey time from Hanover to Leipzig is 2h 41m, covering a distance of 215 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 35m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Hanover to Leipzig route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn ICE , IC Bus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hanover to Leipzig?

The earliest train from Hanover to Leipzig departs at 06:37. And the latest train departs at 21:54.

Which is the best train operator from Hanover to Leipzig?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is IC Bus , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hanover to Leipzig?

According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which train operator has the most punctual service from Hanover to Leipzig?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is IC Bus , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hanover to Leipzig?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is IC Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Hanover to Leipzig from PEN 29 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Hanover to Leipzig on 2 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	19:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 39m	22:15	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	18:37	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 35m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	15:44	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 5m	18:49	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	09:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 39m	12:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 12m	23:48	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
WestfalenBahn + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:56	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	4h 27m	01:23	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	09:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 39m	12:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 12m	23:48	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Hanover to Leipzig on 3 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	15:44	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 5m	18:49	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	18:37	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 35m	21:12	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	06:37	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	09:17	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
erixx + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost	Train	08:48	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 51m	12:39	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:27	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 14m	23:41	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
WestfalenBahn + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:56	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	4h 27m	01:23	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:37	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	09:17	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
erixx + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Südost	Train	08:48	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 51m	12:39	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Hanover to Leipzig on 4 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	19:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 39m	22:15	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	09:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 39m	12:15	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	15:44	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 5m	18:49	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:37	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	09:17	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 8m	23:44	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
WestfalenBahn + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:56	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	4h 27m	01:23	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:37	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	09:17	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 8m	23:44	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Hanover to Leipzig on 5 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:35	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	10:15	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	09:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 39m	12:15	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	15:44	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 5m	18:49	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	07:35	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	10:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 8m	23:44	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
WestfalenBahn + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:56	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	4h 27m	01:23	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	07:35	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	10:15	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 8m	23:44	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Hanover to Leipzig on 9 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:35	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	10:15	Leipzig Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	09:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 39m	12:15	Leipzig Hbf	Fastest
	Train	15:44	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 5m	18:49	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:37	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	09:17	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 8m	23:44	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
WestfalenBahn + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:56	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	4h 27m	01:23	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:37	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	2h 40m	09:17	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	Train	20:36	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 8m	23:44	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 13:40 CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Hanover to Leipzig

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 2 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

2h 41mAverage duration

215 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average pricePEN 57 - PEN 233	Average duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average pricePEN 33 - PEN 665	Average duration2h 41m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hanover and Leipzig?

Hanover

A
Hannover Hauptbahnhof
Niki-de-Saint-Phalle-Promenade 54, 30159 Hannover, Germany
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B
Hannover ZOB
Rundestraße 8, 30161 Hannover, Germany
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C
Hannover
Rundestraße 12, 30161 Hannover, Germany
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D
Hannover-Ledeburg
Hannover-Ledeburg, 30419 Hannover, Germany
E
Hannover-Leinhausen
Hannover-Leinhausen, 30419 Hannover, Germany
F
Hannover-Vinnhorst
Alt Vinnhorst 68, 30419 Hannover, Germany
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Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

FlixTrain

3.4/530 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.9

Wi‑Fi2.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi3.4

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hanover to Leipzig by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Hanover to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Hanover to Leipzig start from PEN 33. The average price for this train route is around PEN 142. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hanover to Leipzig?
The average train journey time from Hanover to Leipzig is 2h 41m, covering a distance of 215 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 35m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Hanover to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, IC Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hanover to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Hanover to Leipzig departs at 06:37. And the latest train departs at 21:54.
Which is the best train operator from Hanover to Leipzig?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is IC Bus, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hanover to Leipzig?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Hanover to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is IC Bus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hanover to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is IC Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

30/06

PEN 111

01/07

PEN 99

Today

PEN 115

03/07

PEN 109

04/07

PEN 82

05/07

PEN 115

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The cheapest trip from Hanover to Leipzig was searched and found on 4 Jul 2026 with a price of PEN 82

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hanover to Leipzig as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PEN 82 to PEN 699 for a train ticket from Hanover to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 82, which is on 2026-07-04.