There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain 55 / ...
2h 27m€40–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leipzig Halle Airportbus N1367
3h 30m€22–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)247.2 km
1h 59mDrive 247.2 km
- Drive from Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ)car 247.2 km
1h 59m€47–67Fly
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane HAJ - LEJ
4h 13m€85–550
Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Leipzig Halle Airport. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leipzig/Halle Flughafen. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Hanover and Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is 247 km. The road distance is 247.2 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €85.
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €550 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Leipzig Airport (LEJ), Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Leipzig Halle Airport 3 times a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Leipzig Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Hanover to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig Halle Airport station.
Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig/Halle Flughafen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ) is 247 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Hanover to Leipzig Airport (LEJ).
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