Leipzig to Hamburg

Leipzig to Hamburg

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Leipzig to Hamburg Schedule

Leipzig to Hamburg Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any time€ 1,013.10
FlixBus Economy 02:20 - 19:15€ 24.98
FlixBus Economy 05:50 - 13:43€ 21.98
CD 1st Class Seat 06:16 - 09:24€ 424.54
FlixBus Economy 08:10 - 23:30€ 29.98
FlixBus Economy 11:00 - 17:50€ 14.98
Freebird Airlines Economy 13:20 - 11:50€ 301.92
CD 2nd Class Seat 14:16 - 17:24€ 227.66
Freebird Airlines Economy 17:55 - 12:45€ 267.24
FlixBus Economy 19:00 - 01:00€ 33.98
FlixBus Economy 20:00 - 22:35€ 36.98

Transportation from Leipzig to Hamburg

Facts about the transport from Leipzig to Hamburg

Cheapest Transport$23
Fastest Transport3h 6m
Earliest Departure5:50 凌晨
Latest Departure4:41 下午
Departures per day39
Distance155 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCD, Daytrip, FlixBus, Flixtrain, Mavi Gok Airlines, SunExpress

How to get from Leipzig to Hamburg

When you want to get from Leipzig to Hamburg, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 1,086.08. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 22.50.

How far is Leipzig from Hamburg?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Leipzig to Hamburg. Your trip will be a total of 97 miles (155 km). The flying distance is 97 miles (155 km).

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Hamburg?

The travel time from Leipzig to Hamburg can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 25 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Leipzig to Hamburg?

The cost of the trip from Leipzig to Hamburg varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 22.50 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 1,086.08.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Leipzig to Hamburg:

  • Bus tickets - USD 22.51 to USD 27.87;
  • Train tickets - USD 26.80 to USD 455.62;
  • Bus+Train price: USD 36.45. From Leipzig to Hamburg starting from 06:41 Leipzig Hbf until 06:41 Leipzig Hbf
  • flight price: USD 284.09. From Leipzig to Hamburg starting from 10:05 Leipzig Airport until 10:05 Leipzig Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 885.51 to USD 1,085.98.

How many trips per day are there between Leipzig and Hamburg?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 26 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 05:50 - you can also take a bus as late as 15:20. There are 3 available bus trips every day.
  • 1 by flight from Leipzig to Hamburg starting from 10:05 Leipzig Airport until 10:05 Leipzig Airport
  • 1 by Bus+Train from Leipzig to Hamburg starting from 06:41 Leipzig Hbf until 06:41 Leipzig Hbf
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Leipzig to Hamburg any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Leipzig to Hamburg is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Leipzig to Hamburg. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 885.51.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Leipzig to Hamburg

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Leipzig to Hamburg? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.