The average train between Hanover and Leeds takes 16h 33m and the fastest train takes 11h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Leeds. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Hanover and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 2:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Leeds at 4:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 16h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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12h 39m • 3 changes
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16h 48m • 3 changes
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19h 49m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Leeds station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 33m.
Hanover to Leeds train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Leeds train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Hanover to Leeds train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Hanover and Leeds is 769.1 km. The road distance is 1,184 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leeds via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 42m.