How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Hamburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Hamburg start from CLP 13,725. The average price for this train route is around CLP 71,282. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Hamburg?

The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Hamburg is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 182 miles (293 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 12m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Leipzig to Hamburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 25 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Hamburg?

The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Hamburg at 6:07am. And the latest train departs at 11:36pm.

What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Hamburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Hamburg?

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

Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig to Hamburg?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixTrain , with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Hamburg?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Leipzig to Hamburg from CLP 21,392 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Hamburg on June 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	1:00pm	Leipzig central station	7h 34m	8:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 59m	10:11am	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:30am	Leipzig central station	6h 4m	4:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 59m	10:11am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	6:40am	Leipzig Hbf	4h 32m	11:12am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Hamburg on June 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	3:40pm	Leipzig central station	6h 53m	10:33pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 59m	10:11am	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:30am	Leipzig central station	6h 4m	4:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 59m	10:11am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	6:40am	Leipzig Hbf	4h 32m	11:12am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Hamburg on June 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:45am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 49m	12:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	CheapestFastest
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 59m	10:11am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	6:40am	Leipzig Hbf	4h 32m	11:12am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + Deutsche Bahn + metronom	1:42pm	Leipzig Hbf	5h 43m	7:25pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 59m	10:11am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Hamburg on June 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	8:41pm	Leipzig Hbf	4h 21m	1:02am	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	8:45am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 49m	12:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	11:04am	Leipzig Hbf	9h 36m	8:40pm	HAM Airport	No tags
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 59m	10:11am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	6:40am	Leipzig Hbf	4h 32m	11:12am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Hamburg on June 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	11:04am	Leipzig Hbf	9h 36m	8:40pm	HAM Airport	Cheapest
	8:45am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 49m	12:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 59m	10:11am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Südost	6:40am	Leipzig Hbf	4h 32m	11:12am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + Deutsche Bahn + metronom	1:42pm	Leipzig Hbf	5h 43m	7:25pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Hamburg on June 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 12m	9:24am	Hamburg Hbf	CheapestFastest
	8:45am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 36m	12:21pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	11:04am	Leipzig Hbf	9h 36m	8:40pm	HAM Airport	No tags
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 12m	9:24am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr	6:21am	Leipzig Hbf	4h 3m	10:24am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Hamburg on June 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	11:04am	Leipzig Hbf	9h 36m	8:40pm	HAM Airport	Cheapest
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 12m	9:24am	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
	8:45am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 36m	12:21pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	6:12am	Leipzig Hbf	3h 12m	9:24am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr	8:04pm	Leipzig Hbf	4h 6m	12:10am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:48 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Hamburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 13,725, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25train per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

182 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 15,987 - CLP 121,873	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 13,725 - CLP 246,650	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

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

Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

Hamburg

A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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B
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Hamburg Airport
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D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

FlixTrain

3.4/530 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.1

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Hamburg by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Hamburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Hamburg start from CLP 13,725. The average price for this train route is around CLP 71,282. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Hamburg?
The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Hamburg is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 182 miles (293 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 12m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Leipzig to Hamburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 25 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Hamburg?
The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Hamburg at 6:07am. And the latest train departs at 11:36pm.
What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Hamburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Hamburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, 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

06/07

CLP 44,713

06/08

CLP 34,103

Today

CLP 56,952

06/10

CLP 73,818

06/11

CLP 37,993

06/12

CLP 71,585

06/13

CLP 40,227

06/14

CLP 60,378

The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Hamburg was searched and found on Jun 8, 2026 with a price of CLP 34,103

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 34,103 to CLP 242,741 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 37,993 which is on 2026-06-11.

Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.