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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$49 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Hanover:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Hanover costing on average $49 (€39).
A bus is $351 (€282) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Hanover costing on average $371 (€298).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Flight takes on average 5h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Hanover
How to get from Leipzig to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:55 PM3h50Leipzig, Hbf1:45 AMHanover Central Station$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:55 PM3h50Leipzig, Hbf1:45 AMHanover Central Station$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 24309:42 AM2h41Leipzig Hbf12:23 PMHanover Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 2238 · IC 24327:42 AM2h41Leipzig Hbf10:23 AMHanover Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain11:04 AM3h16Leipzig Hbf2:20 PMHanover Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
IC 204810:41 AM2h42Leipzig Hbf1:23 PMHanover Hbf$621One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:20 PM3h35Leipzig, Hbf7:55 PMHanover Central Station$241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:20 AM4h15Leipzig, Hbf11:35 AMHanover Central Station$241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM4h10Leipzig, Hbf6:10 PMHanover Central Station$251One-way0 transfers
LH153 · LH112 · LH210210:20 AM9h00Leipzig/Halle Airport7:20 PMHannover Airport$2931One-way2 transfers
LH155+
LH463:10 PM3h00Leipzig/Halle Airport6:10 PMHannover Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
LH157 · LH486:50 PM4h00Leipzig/Halle Airport10:50 PMHannover Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Hanover:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Hanover costing on average $49 (€39).
A bus is $351 (€282) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Hanover costing on average $371 (€298).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Flight takes on average 5h 14m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Hanover as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Hanover by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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