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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite for Hamburg Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £207.
Distance: 294 km
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£67 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £279 Average Price |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:38 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 4h58 | 23:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 06:17 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h07 | 09:24 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:41 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h29 | 10:10 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:16 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h06 | 10:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:18 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h06 | 11:24 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:16 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h08 | 13:24 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf
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Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 09:42. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 294 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 07:42 |
Last train 09:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Hamburg Hbf from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Hamburg Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Hamburg Hbf
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
- Restaurant Weinstock
- Auerbachs Keller
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- Leipzig Marriott Hotel
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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