2h 37m, Direct
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LeipzigLeipzig Hbf
08:23
HannoverHannover Hbf
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Leipzig to Hannover Train Schedule and Tickets
The train service from Leipzig to Hannover has its first departure at 5:39 AM, with the last train leaving around 9:00 PM. Major stations along the route include Magdeburg and Braunschweig. The Intercity-Express (ICE) covers the distance in approximately 2 hours. Ticket prices start at €29.90 (around $32 USD) for second class and rise for first class accommodations. You can reserve a seat and check the detailed schedule online to plan your journey effectively.
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Leipzig to Hannover Route Overview
The route from Leipzig to Hannover is a vital rail connection in Germany, facilitating travel between two significant cities in the east and north of the country. Trains typically operate several times a day, providing flexibility for passengers. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, connecting Leipzig, known for its rich musical history and culture, with Hannover, recognized for its trade fairs and botanical gardens. On this page, you’ll find comprehensive information about schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions related to the Leipzig to Hannover rail journey.
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Leipzig to Hannover Train Map
Plan your trip between Leipzig and Hannover on the Intercity-Express (ICE) line. The journey includes notable stops like Magdeburg and Wolfsburg, where you can explore the city’s history and architecture. Between Leipzig and Magdeburg, enjoy the picturesque Saxony landscape, while approaching Hannover reveals the tranquil Leine River and surrounding forests. This route connects major cultural hubs, providing a quick and efficient means of transport for your travel needs in Germany.
Leipzig to Hannover Train
Traveling from Leipzig to Hannover, the Intercity-Express (ICE) train is the primary service available. This high-speed train can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h, covering the distance in approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. The route offers comfortable seating, onboard refreshments, and Wi-Fi access. Alternatively, the Intercity (IC) trains serve this route as well, with slightly longer travel times ranging from 2 to 2.5 hours, typically operating at speeds of 160 km/h.
Cities at Both Ends
Leipzig, known for its rich musical heritage and historic trade fairs, is home to attractions like St. Thomas Church and the Leipzig Opera. Departing from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, the scenic train ride leads you to Hannover, a city famous for its beautiful gardens, including the Herrenhausen Gardens, and its vibrant art scene. Upon arrival at Hannover Hauptbahnhof, don’t miss visiting the Lower Saxony State Museum to learn about the region's fascinating history.
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