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Overview: Train from Lehrte to Gifhorn
Take a train from Lehrte to Gifhorn and enjoy the approximately 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 15:31.
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.
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Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
First train 8:31 AM |
Last train 3:31 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
FAQs: Trains from Lehrte to Gifhorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lehrte to Gifhorn 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 Gifhorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The distance by train from Lehrte to Gifhorn is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Lehrte to Gifhorn leaves at 8:31 AM.
The last train from Lehrte to Gifhorn leaves at 3:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lehrte to Gifhorn.
The train station in Lehrte that goes to Gifhorn is Lehrte station, which connects to Gifhorn station.
The train journey from Lehrte to Gifhorn offers pleasant views of the Lower Saxony countryside, featuring green fields, small villages, and occasional forested areas, making it a moderately scenic route.
Gifhorn can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit the International Wind and Watermill Museum, stroll through the town center, and enjoy the local cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Lehrte to Gifhorn.
Since both Lehrte and Gifhorn 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 Gifhorn include Magdeburg, Hanover, Berlin, Bremen, Halle (Westfalen).
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Gifhorn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transport hubs and popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Overall, Gifhorn is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft and scams are recommended.
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 Lehrte to Gifhorn
Lehrte
Gifhorn
The major train station for departures in Lehrte is Lehrte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lehrte for your trip from Lehrte to Gifhorn.
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Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Tuesday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Wednesday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Thursday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Friday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Saturday: 07:00 - 12:30
Dining
- Century
- La Muro
- Gaststätte am Bahnhof
- Il peperone
Hotel
- Alte Post
The major train station for arrivals in Gifhorn is Gifhorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gifhorn for your journey to Gifhorn from Lehrte.
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Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- ANNA
- La Cantina
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