- Must visit
MuseumsCenter Leoben
Main city museum in Göss Castle, presenting Leoben's history, culture, and changing exhibitions in a historic setting.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to Leoben
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Leoben among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $367.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Leoben is a train with an average price of $75 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Leoben:
A train is $292 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Leoben costing on average $367 (€295).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Leoben is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Leoben take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 50m.
Bus takes on average 19h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Leoben including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Leoben among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $75 (€60) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.33 (€-26.00). The journey takes 10h 50m versus 9h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hanover to Leoben train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Leoben trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 5:27 AM Hanover | 9h50 | 3:17 PM Leoben Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Leoben
Germany
Austria
Trains from Hanover to Leoben run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 10h 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 10h 33m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Leoben trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Leoben from $75 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 33m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€163)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Leoben
Things to do in Leoben
Discover the best of Leoben — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leoben trip today.
- Recommended
Schaubergwerk der Montanuniversität
Mining museum linked to the university, explaining ore extraction, geology, and the region's long metallurgical tradition.
- Recommended
Stiftsmuseum Göss
Historic church art and liturgical displays associated with Göss Abbey, offering insight into religious life and regional craftsmanship.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Leoben's main square, lined with historic buildings and monuments, ideal for orientation, architecture, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Old Town Leoben
Historic central district with churches, civic buildings, and walkable lanes that show the city's medieval and Baroque layers.
- Recommended
Murinsel
Popular riverside park and event area along the Mur, good for walks, relaxation, and open views near the center.
Steirisches Backhendl
Hearty Styrian fried or roasted chicken, usually seasoned simply and served at festivals and taverns. A beloved regional comfort dish in Upper Styria.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Steirisches Kürbiskernöl
Pumpkin seed oil from Styria drizzled over salads, soups, or desserts. Its nutty dark-green flavor is one of the region's most distinctive tastes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Käferbohnensalat
A mixed leaf salad dressed with Styrian pumpkin seed oil. Simple, local, and found across taverns as a classic regional side dish.
Gösserbräu Leoben
Traditional brewery restaurant known for Austrian classics and beer-focused dining in a relaxed, historic setting near the center.
Arkadenhof Schwarzer Adler
Well-known local inn serving hearty Styrian and Austrian dishes in a casual atmosphere. Good choice for regional comfort food.
Hotel Kongress Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant with a more refined setting, offering Austrian and international cuisine suited to a quieter sit-down meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna; local transit is modest and daily travel costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
BusBahnBim
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2,60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Leoben Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Leoben
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance in the Verbund Linie or BusBahnBim app for the best option selection.
- Card or contactless payment availability on local buses in Leoben is not reliably published; use the app or carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Leoben
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Leoben 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 Leoben, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Leoben can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Hanover to Leoben takes 10h 33m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Leoben leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Leoben is 419 miles (675 km).
The last train from Hanover to Leoben leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Leoben.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Leoben.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Leoben is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Leoben Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Leoben is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€60).
The train journey from Hanover to Leoben offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German and Austrian countryside, including forested areas, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Hanover to Leoben is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 33m one way. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route.
To explore Leoben's main attractions and enjoy its local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Leoben.
Since both Hanover and Leoben are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Leoben include Graz, Hallstatt, Knittelfeld, Schladming, Maribor.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Leoben among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Leoben, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets for local transportation can occur, so purchasing tickets from official sources is advised. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Leoben
Most Hanover to Leoben trains use the Hannover Hbf to Leoben Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Leoben train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Leoben
Which Hanover station do trains to Leoben leave from?
Trains from Hanover to Leoben leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Which Leoben station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Trains from Hanover to Leoben arrive at Leoben Hbf. Leoben Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Leoben city centre.
Leoben HbfBahnhofplatz 1, 8700 Leoben, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Leoben Hbf from Leoben city centre
Leoben Hbf is 1 km from Leoben city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20, 21, 25, 30, 31, 810 · 3m · $2 · every ~9 min
Leoben Hbf train station facilities and services
Leoben Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Arkadenhof, Gasthaus Schwarzer Adler
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leoben Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leoben Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leoben Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leoben Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leoben Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kongress, Falkensteiner Hotel & Asia Spa Leoben, Hotel Kindler.
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