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Museum der bildenden Künste
Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamm to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamm to Leipzig will cost around €132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 8 trains from Hamm to Leipzig, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Trains from Hamm to Leipzig run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamm to Leipzig.
The table below shows live departures for Hamm to Leipzig trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26707 · ICE 785 · ICE 692 · S3 | 8:07 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 5h12 | 1:19 PM Leipzig Markt | 3 transfers | |
26707 · ICE 785 · ICE 692 | On time 8:07 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 5h02 | 1:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 845 · IC 2443 | On time 9:11 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 4h20 | 1:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 845 · IC 2443 · S4 | On time 9:11 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 4h34 | 1:45 PM Leipzig Markt | 2 transfers | |
89711 · ICE 555 · 16119 | 9:15 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 5h24 | 2:39 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
89711 · ICE 555 · 16119 · S3 | 9:15 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 5h34 | 2:49 PM Leipzig Markt | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1745 · S4 | On time 11:07 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 4h08 | 3:15 PM Leipzig Markt | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1745 | On time 11:07 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 3h54 | 3:01 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 847 · IC 2441 · S4 | On time 11:11 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 4h34 | 3:45 PM Leipzig Markt | 2 transfers | |
ICE 847 · IC 2441 | On time 11:11 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 4h20 | 3:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 1:52 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 7h20 | 9:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.
Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.
Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades, and markets. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
Former cotton mill transformed into one of Europe’s notable art districts. Explore galleries, studios, and Leipzig’s influential contemporary scene.
Leipzig’s signature mixed vegetable dish with peas, carrots, asparagus and morel mushrooms, often enriched with crayfish butter. A classic Saxon specialty.
A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamm to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamm to Leipzig trains use the Hamm(Westf) to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig Markt. Use this guide to compare Hamm and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamm(Westf) 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.
Food options include: Heinrich, Domino's, Isenbeck Deele, Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Wi-Fi is available at Hamm(Westf). ATMs are available at Hamm(Westf).
Ticket office support is available at Hamm(Westf). Information desks are available at Hamm(Westf).
Luggage storage is available at Hamm(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamm(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamm(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamm(Westf).
Nearby hotels include Mercure.
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 options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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.
Food options include: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.
Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.
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 options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
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