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How to travel from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport? Look no further.

There are around 22 trains per day running between Leinefelde and Hamburg Airport, which usually take 3 hours 47 minutes to complete the 156 miles (251 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Hamburg Airport from Leinefelde, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport by train

First train

05:44

Last train

22:17

Departure station

Leinefelde

Arrival station

Hamburg Airport

Journey time

From 3h 10m

Distance

156 miles (251 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport

Want to know more about your journey from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Hamburg Airport from Leinefelde?

To travel to Hamburg Airport from Leinefelde, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 10 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport?

Trains from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport take an average of 3 hours and 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 10 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Leinefelde and Hamburg Airport by train?

The quickest journey time between Leinefelde and Hamburg Airport by train is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport?

No, there are no direct trains running from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport train times

Check out the next trains departing from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5313:094h 16m, 2 changes
10:1813:293h 11m, 2 changes
10:5314:293h 36m, 3 changes
10:5315:094h 16m, 2 changes
12:1815:293h 11m, 2 changes
12:5316:293h 36m, 3 changes
12:5317:094h 16m, 2 changes
14:1817:293h 11m, 2 changes
14:5318:293h 36m, 3 changes
14:5319:094h 16m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport

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 Leinefelde to Hamburg Airport 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.

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