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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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€35 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Hanover to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
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IC 2035 · IC 2235Other options
IC 2445
IC 2037
IC 2443
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LH4077+
LH95 · LH158
LH53 · LH158
LH57+
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Leipzig:
A train is $0.64 (€0.51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to Leipzig costing on average $14 (€11).
A train is $127 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Leipzig costing on average $140 (€111).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Flight takes on average 2h 50m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leipzig by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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