How much is the train ticket from Hildesheim to Leipzig?

The cheapest train tickets from Hildesheim to Leipzig start from R 778. The average price for this train route is around R 992. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Hildesheim to Leipzig?

The average train journey time from Hildesheim to Leipzig is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 191 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Hildesheim to Leipzig route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hildesheim to Leipzig?

The earliest train from Hildesheim to Leipzig departs at 07:36. And the latest train departs at 20:37.

Train Hildesheim to Leipzig from R 778 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Hildesheim to Leipzig on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:37	Hildesheim Hbf	2h 42m	15:19	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	14:37	Hildesheim Hbf	2h 41m	17:18	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	14:37	Hildesheim Hbf	2h 41m	17:18	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
	Train	18:37	Hildesheim Hbf	2h 43m	21:20	Leipzig Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:19	Hildesheim Hbf	3h 26m	22:45	Leipzig Hbf	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Hildesheim to Leipzig

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 778, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2h 45mAverage duration

191 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 558 - R 558	Average duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 778 - R 1 559	Average duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 899

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hildesheim to Leipzig by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Hildesheim to Leipzig?
The cheapest train tickets from Hildesheim to Leipzig start from R 778. The average price for this train route is around R 992. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hildesheim to Leipzig?
The average train journey time from Hildesheim to Leipzig is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 191 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Hildesheim to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hildesheim to Leipzig?
The earliest train from Hildesheim to Leipzig departs at 07:36. And the latest train departs at 20:37.