The average train between Gifhorn and Leipzig takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Gifhorn to Leipzig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Gifhorn and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gifhorn is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gifhorn to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Gifhorn station and arriving at Leipzig station via Braunschweig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Gifhorn to Leipzig train services, operated by Erixx, depart from Gifhorn Stadt station.
Gifhorn to Leipzig train services, operated by Erixx, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Gifhorn to Leipzig train tickets online with Erixx and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Gifhorn and Leipzig is 177.8 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a train from Gifhorn Stadt to Leipzig Hbf via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 45m.