How much does a train ticket from Hamburg to Leipzig cost?

The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Leipzig is $81. The best way to find train tickets from Hamburg to Leipzig is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Leipzig?

A train trip between Hamburg and Leipzig is around 3h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 183 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hamburg and Leipzig?

The number of trains from Hamburg to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Leipzig?

Trains traveling between Hamburg and Leipzig leave from Harburg or Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Leipzig Hbf.

What are the best sights and things to do in Leipzig?

Once in Leipzig, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Fine Arts, Russian Memorial Church St Alexej, St. Thomas Church, Leipzig Zoo, Madler Passage.

Trains from Hamburg to Leipzig | FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus

TodayApr 25

from $67

TomorrowApr 26

from $57

SunApr 27

MonApr 28

from $23

TueApr 29

from $23

WedApr 30

from $43

ThuMay 1

FriMay 2

Trains leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: April 26 at 11:48am
Departure city: Hamburg
Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
Arrival time: April 26 at 3:15pm
Destination city: Leipzig
Destination location: Leipzig Hbf
Operated by: Flixtrain
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 27m

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Train Hamburg to Leipzig: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$81

Average train trip duration3h 22m

Number of daily trains11

Earliest train departure3:20am

Distance182 miles (293 km)

Latest train departure10:52pm

Train Companies

FlixTrain

Deutsche Bahn

FlixBus

3.5/58,391 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, TGV inOui, Slovak Rail, Eurostar

Hamburg to Leipzig Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Hamburg to Leipzig, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Leipzig?

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Harburg

C - Hamburg Airport

D - Hamburg Altona

Stops in Leipzig

A - Leipzig Hbf

Frequently asked questions for your trip Hamburg - Leipzig

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How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Leipzig?
How many daily trains are there between Hamburg and Leipzig?
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/23

$42

04/24

$41

Today

$67

04/26

$58

04/27

$48

04/28

$23

04/29

$23

04/30

$44

The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Leipzig was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $23

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

You can expect to pay from $23 to $79 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-04-29.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Hamburg and Leipzig is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Leipzig.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Leipzig you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Hamburg and Leipzig compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Hamburg to Leipzig.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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Trains tickets from Hamburg to Leipzig

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Train Hamburg to Leipzig: Trip Overview

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Hamburg to Leipzig Train

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Leipzig?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Hamburg - Leipzig

How much does a train ticket from Hamburg to Leipzig cost?

How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Leipzig?

How many daily trains are there between Hamburg and Leipzig?

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Leipzig?

What are the best sights and things to do in Leipzig?

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