Travel Information from Hanover to Leipzig
| 133 miles (214 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $17 - $13 | |
| Bus • $13 (€11) • 3 h 55 min | |
| Train • $17 (€15) • 2 h 35 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 133 miles (214 km) by train or bus to Leipzig from Hanover. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Hanover to Leipzig.
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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.
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FAQs: Travel from Hanover to Leipzig
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There are 2 ways to get from Hanover to Leipzig: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Leipzig is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€11) compared to other travel options to Leipzig:
A bus is () less than a flight with an average ticket price of () from Hanover to Leipzig.
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Hanover to Leipzig costing on average $17 (€15).
The quickest way to travel between Hanover and Leipzig is by train, which takes on average 2 h 35 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Leipzig by bus takes 3 h 55 min on average.
The Hanover to Leipzig distance is around 133 miles (214 km).
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Leipzig is:
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Hanover and Leipzig as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hanover to Leipzig:
- Buses mostly leave from Hanover Central Station and tend to arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Hanover to Leipzig:
- You can go to Leipzig from Hanover by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $13 (€11) with FlixBus from Hanover to Leipzig on Omio.
- You can go to Leipzig from Hanover by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $17 (€15) with Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Leipzig on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Hanover to Leipzig with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 8 direct buses a day to Leipzig with FlixBus.
- You can find 4 direct trains per day to Leipzig with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Leipzig tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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