The average train between Leipzig and Gifhorn takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig to Gifhorn. 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 2 hours between Leipzig and Gifhorn. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Gifhorn at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 19m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Leipzig to Gifhorn? 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 Leipzig to Gifhorn. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Gifhorn station via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Leipzig to Gifhorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Gifhorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gifhorn Stadt station.
Book your Leipzig to Gifhorn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Erixx.
The distance between Leipzig and Gifhorn is 177.8 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Gifhorn Stadt via Braunschweig Hbf in around 3h 5m.