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How to get from Hamburg to Leipzig?

Planning to travel to Hamburg from Leipzig and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Hamburg to Leipzig, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Hamburg and Leipzig, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Blablacar or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Hamburg to Leipzig, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Hamburg Leipzig trip.

For your trip from Hamburg to Leipzig, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Hamburg to Leipzig

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Hamburg to Leipzig, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Hamburg to Leipzig train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Hamburg Leipzig train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Hamburg Leipzig

Carpooling from Hamburg to Leipzig is perfect if you want to travel to Leipzig in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Hamburg or Leipzig.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Hamburg to Leipzig transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Hamburg Leipzig Travel Information

Departure city
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Destination city
Leipzig
Germany
Saxony
Distance
183 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Hamburg to Leipzig easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Hamburg to Leipzig easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Hamburg and Leipzig that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Hamburg and Leipzig with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Hamburg and Leipzig

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Hamburg to Leipzig?
Price The price of bus tickets from Hamburg to Leipzig are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leipzig (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Hamburg and Leipzig, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Hamburg-Leipzig buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Hamburg to Leipzig are mostly much slower than trains to Leipzig to cover the 183 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Hamburg to Leipzig?
Environmentally friendly The Hamburg Leipzig train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Hamburg or Leipzig are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Hamburg Leipzig train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Hamburg Leipzig train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Hamburg to Leipzig?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Hamburg to Leipzig.
Economical A carpool from Hamburg to Leipzig is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Hamburg and Leipzig.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Hamburg and Leipzig can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Hamburg? Where do I arrive in Leipzig?

Hamburg Departure Bus Stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Departure stations in Hamburg

Hamburg Dammtor
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Hamburg Hbf
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Hamburg-Altona
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Leipzig arrival bus stations

Leipzig central station
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Leipzig Arrival Stations

Leipzig Hbf
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Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
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Bus Hamburg Leipzig

Most buses between Hamburg and Leipzig are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Hamburg and Leipzig usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Leipzig for your travel date.

Buses between Hamburg and Leipzig usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Hamburg from Leipzig varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Leipzig, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Hamburg Leipzig

FlixBus
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Trains Hamburg Leipzig

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Hamburg to Leipzig. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Hamburg and Leipzig.

The average train journey time from Hamburg to Leipzig depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Leipzig are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best train fares between Hamburg and Leipzig, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Hamburg to Leipzig at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Hamburg and Leipzig

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
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Carpool Hamburg Leipzig

The number of seats available in a carpool from Hamburg to Leipzig depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Hamburg to Leipzig depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Hamburg-Leipzig, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Hamburg and Leipzig also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Hamburg Leipzig

Blablacar
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