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Hanau to Leipzig by train

The journey from Hanau to Leipzig by train is 172.76 mi and takes 5 hr 13 min. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 AM and the last at 7:30 AM. It is possible to travel from Hanau to Leipzig by train for as little as $19.09 or as much as $110.85. The best price for this journey is $19.09.

Lowest Price$19.09
Journey Duration5 hr 13 min
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price$19.09
Highest Price$110.85
First Departure12:20 AM
Last Departure7:30 AM
Distance172.76 mi
DepartureHanau
ArrivalLeipzig
CarriersDB - Intercity, DB - Regional ExpressMore

Hanau to Leipzig Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Hanau to Leipzig cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Hanau to Leipzig cost $19.09. On average, you can expect to spend around $78.11 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hanau to Leipzig.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $78.11 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hanau to Leipzig.

How long does the journey from Hanau to Leipzig take by train?

With a distance of 172.76 mi between Hanau and Leipzig, it will usually take 5 hr 13 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 13 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Hanau to Leipzig faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Hanau and Leipzig will complete the journey in 2 hr 54 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 13 min to travel the 172.76 mi between Hanau and Leipzig.

Which stations are used when traveling from Hanau to Leipzig?

You can depart from Hanau at stations such as Hanau Wilhelmsbad,Kino, Hanau,Hanau HBF. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leipzig at the following stations: Leipzig , Völkerschlachtdenkmal,Leipzig HBF,Leipzig, Messe Bahnhof. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Hanau and Leipzig. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Hanau to Leipzig?

The exact number of journeys from Hanau to Leipzig can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 30 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Hanau to Leipzig. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Hanau to Leipzig varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hanau to Leipzig. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hanau to Leipzig
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hanau to Leipzig.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hanau to Leipzig, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hanau to Leipzig.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Hanau - Leipzig train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.59.

Find the best day to travel to Leipzig by train

When travelling to Leipzig by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Transport UK, formerly known as Abellio, is a Dutch public transport company. Abellio Rail operates train services in Germany and the United Kingdom. In Germany, Abellio Rail operates regional trains in North Rhine-Westphalia, Saxony-Anhalt, and Lower Saxony. In the UK, Abellio Rail operates under the names Abellio Greater Anglia, Abellio ScotRail, and West Midlands Trains, providing train services across various regions.

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Hanau to Leipzig

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Hanau to Leipzig.

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
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Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
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Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
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When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
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Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
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Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
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Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
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On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express and Abellio Rail from Hanau to Leipzig
Compare services on board when travelling from Hanau to Leipzig by train.
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Hanau to Leipzig CO2 Emissions by Train

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19.46kg
Bus
20.85kg
Flight
55.61kg
Car
44.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hanau to Leipzig by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hanau and Leipzig are 19.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hanau and Leipzig? By taking the train between Hanau and Leipzig you will save 36.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.39kg compared to a bus and 25.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hanau to Leipzig?
A train ticket from Hanau to Leipzig is $78.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hanau to Leipzig?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hanau to Leipzig is $19.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hanau and Leipzig by train?
Hanau to Leipzig is 172.76 mi.
How long does the train between Hanau and Leipzig take?
Hanau to Leipzig is on average 5 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 54 min.
Which companies operate from Hanau to Leipzig?
The train journey from Hanau to Leipzig is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express, Abellio Rail, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Nightjet and HLB Hessenbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Hanau to Leipzig?
Hanau to Leipzig has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hanau to Leipzig leave?
The earliest train from Hanau to Leipzig departs at 12:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hanau to Leipzig depart?
The latest train from Hanau to Leipzig departs at 7:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hanau to Leipzig in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hanau to Leipzig?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Hanau to go to Leipzig.
What's the fastest journey time between Hanau to Leipzig by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hanau and Leipzig is 2 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Hanau to Leipzig?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanau and Leipzig.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hanau to Leipzig by train?
The train journey from Hanau to Leipzig creates 19.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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