Train from Leipzig to Hamburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Hamburg on June 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Leipzig central station
Hamburg HbfCheapest
DB Fernverkehr
Leipzig Hbf
Hamburg HbfFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Leipzig central station
Hamburg HbfNo tags
DB Fernverkehr
Leipzig Hbf
Hamburg HbfNo tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Nordost
Leipzig Hbf
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Leipzig Hbf
HAM AirportNo tags
DB Fernverkehr
Leipzig Hbf
Hamburg HbfNo tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Nordost
Leipzig Hbf
Hamburg HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Hamburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 453, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day
3h 59mAverage Duration
182 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceTRY 824 - TRY 5,569Average Duration7h 30m
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceTRY 453 - TRY 13,390Average Duration3h 59m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Hamburg by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Hamburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Hamburg start from TRY 453. The average price for this train route is around TRY 3,566. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Hamburg?

    The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Hamburg is 3h 59m, covering a distance of 182 miles (294 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 10m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators service the Leipzig to Hamburg route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 19 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Hamburg?

    The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Hamburg at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:22pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Hamburg?

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

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud traveler 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.

Best price found
06/26
TRY 9,010
06/27
TRY 5,013
Today
TRY 3,900
06/29
TRY 4,178
06/30
TRY 3,339
07/01
TRY 1,676
07/02
TRY 2,396
07/03
TRY 3,899
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Hamburg was searched and found on Jul 1, 2026 with a price of TRY 1,676

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

You can expect to pay from TRY 1,676 to TRY 12,534 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 1,676 which is on 2026-07-01.

Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.

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