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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Hanover
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hanover. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Leipzig and Hanover?
Hanover
- ANiki-de-Saint-Phalle-Promenade 54, 30159 Hannover, Germany
- BRundestraße 8, 30161 Hannover, Germany
- C
Hannover
Rundestraße 12, 30161 Hannover, Germany - DAlt Vinnhorst 68, 30419 Hannover, Germany
- E
Hannover-Ledeburg
Hannover-Ledeburg, 30419 Hannover, Germany - F
Hannover-Leinhausen
Hannover-Leinhausen, 30419 Hannover, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Hanover by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Hanover?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Hanover start from R 332. The average price for this train route is around R 702. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Hanover?
The average train journey time from Leipzig to Hanover is 2h 43m, covering a distance of 215 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 33m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Hanover route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Hanover?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Hanover departs at 06:40. And the latest train departs at 21:16.
Which is the best train operator from Leipzig to Hanover?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Hanover?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Leipzig to Hanover?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Hanover?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, 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.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Hanover was searched and found on 16 Mar 2026 with a price of R 371To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Hanover as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 371 to R 3 150 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Hanover based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 371, which is on 2026-03-16.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
