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How to get fromHamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzigby plane, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig by plane, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane HAM - LEJ
    3h 37m
    €152–345

  2. Drive 358.6 km

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    1. Drive from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzigcar car 358.6 km
    4h 5m
    €51–74

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    4h 5m
    €83–363

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Hamburg-HAM to Leipzigrideshare rideshare 358.6 km
    4h 5m

  5. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane HAM - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 2m
    €226–408

  6. Train via Magdeburg

    1. Take the train from Winsen(Luhe) to Uelzentrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Uelzen to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 35m
    €100–218

Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig by train

Calendar175Weekly Trains
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307 km
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Hamburg Airport (HAM), Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–360 and the journey takes 3h 12m.

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