Train from Leipzig to Hanover: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Hanover on April 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
Leipzig Hbf
Hannover HauptbahnhofCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:53 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Hanover

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hanover. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
4hAverage Duration
215 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$21 - $99Average Duration4h
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$27 - $267Average Duration3h 6m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Hanover by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Hanover?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Hanover start at $27. The average price for this train route is around $79. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Leipzig to Hanover?

    The average train trip from Leipzig to Hanover takes 3h 6m and covers 215 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 41m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Hanover route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, IC Bus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Hanover?

    The earliest train from Leipzig to Hanover departs at 6:12am. The latest train departs at 8:46pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Hanover?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is IC Bus, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Hanover?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Leipzig to Hanover?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is IC Bus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Hanover?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is IC Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-02
$67
04-03
$83
Today
$65
04-05
$66
04-06
$90
04-07
$61
04-08
No data
04-09
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Hanover was searched and found on Apr 7, 2026 with a price of $61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Hanover, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $245 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Hanover based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2026-04-07.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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