The average train between Hanover and Leicester takes 10h 38m and the fastest train takes 8h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Leicester. 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 Hanover and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 2:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 10h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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10h 25m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hanover to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Leicester station via Köln Hbf station, Bruxelles Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
Hanover to Leicester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
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The distance between Hanover and Leicester is 735.3 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leicester via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 47m.