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About the train journey from Göttingen to Leipzig Hbf
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The train from Göttingen to Leipzig Hbf usually takes 3 hours 37 minutes on average to travel 107 miles (172 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 52 minutes. You can expect to find 49 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Göttingen and Leipzig Hbf, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Leipzig Hbf.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Göttingen to Leipzig Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £26.27.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Leipzig Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Göttingen to Leipzig Hbf by train
It takes an average of 3h 37m to travel from Göttingen to Leipzig Hbf by train, over a distance of around 107 miles (172 km). There are normally 49 trains per day travelling from Göttingen to Leipzig Hbf and tickets for this journey start from £26.27 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:14 | |
| Departure station | Göttingen | |
| Arrival station | Leipzig Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 2h 52m | |
| Distance | 107 miles (172 km) | |
| Frequency | 49 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £26.27 | |
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Cheap train tickets from Göttingen to Leipzig Hbf
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Göttingen to Leipzig Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.