How far is it from Hanau to Leipzig?

The distance between Hanau and Leipzig is 374 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Hanau to Leipzig?

The drive from Hanau to Leipzig takes approximately 4 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Hanau to Leipzig?

The fastest route from Hanau to Leipzig covers 374 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 5 min.

Which direction is Leipzig from Hanau?

Leipzig lies roughly to the north-east of Hanau.

Which roads does the route from Hanau to Leipzig follow?

The drive from Hanau to Leipzig mainly follows A 66, A 4, A 9. The longest single stretch is 160 km on A 4.

Which towns do you pass between Hanau and Leipzig?

Towns on the route from Hanau to Leipzig include Bad Orb, Fulda, Sontra, Erfurt, Bad Köstritz.

Hanau Leipzig

Distance: 374 kmDrive time: 4 h 5 min

Driving from Hanau to Leipzig takes about 4 h 5 min via A 4. The distance is 374 km. The straight-line distance is 279 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hanau, Fulda, Bad Sooden-Allendorf, Erfurt, Leipzig. Driving directions

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Driving directions58 · 374 km

1 Depart onto Am Freiheitsplatz 6 m
2 Continue slightly right onto Bangertstraße 131 m
3 Turn right onto Ramsaystraße 288 m
4 Turn right onto Eugen-Kaiser-Straße 428 m
5 Continue straight onto Wilhelmstraße 182 m
6 Continue straight onto Lamboystraße 2 km
7 Take ramp straight onto Lamboystraße 812 m
8 Merge slightly left 312 m
9 Take exit slightly right 660 m
10 Merge slightly left 6 km
11 Keep slightly right 68 km
12 Keep slightly left 12 km
13 Take exit slightly right 424 m

14 Turn slightly right 57 m
15 Turn straight 13 km
16 Take exit slightly right 143 m
17 Turn right 62 m
18 Turn slightly right 2 km
19 Turn left onto Schwalmstraße 9 km
20 Continue slightly right onto Fürstenecker Straße 2 km
21 Continue straight onto Am Schloßgarten 4 km
22 Continue slightly right onto Unterweisenborn 2 km
23 Turn left 404 m
24 Turn right onto Raiffeisenstraße 85 m
25 Turn left onto St.-Georg-Straße 93 m
26 Turn right onto Kanalstraße 179 m
27 At end of road, turn right onto Landecker Straße 8 m
28 Turn left onto Friedewalder Straße 8 km
29 Continue right onto Hauptstraße 317 m
30 Continue straight onto Hönebacher Straße 465 m
31 Turn left 775 m
32 Enter roundabout slightly right 39 m
33 Exit roundabout right 229 m
34 Keep slightly right 437 m
35 Merge slightly left 160 km
36 Take exit slightly right 180 m
37 Keep slightly left 550 m
38 Keep slightly right 532 m
39 Keep slightly left 620 m
40 Merge slightly left 44 km
41 Take exit slightly right 288 m
42 Keep slightly right 2 km
43 Merge slightly left 24 km
44 Take exit slightly right 193 m
45 Keep slightly left 482 m
46 Keep slightly right 523 m
47 Keep slightly left 539 m
48 Continue straight 8 km
49 Continue straight onto Wundtstraße 3 km
50 Continue straight onto Dufourstraße 108 m
51 Continue straight onto Floßplatz 299 m
52 Continue straight onto Harkortstraße 394 m
53 Turn right onto Martin-Luther-Ring 236 m
54 Continue straight onto Roßplatz 584 m
55 Continue straight onto Augustusplatz 260 m
56 Continue straight onto Georgiring 461 m
57 Continue straight onto Brandenburger Straße 236 m
58 Arrive onto Brandenburger Straße

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The return trip from Leipzig to Hanau covers roughly the same distance, 374 km.

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How far is it from Hanau to Leipzig?: The distance between Hanau and Leipzig is 374 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Hanau to Leipzig?: The drive from Hanau to Leipzig takes approximately 4 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Hanau to Leipzig?: The fastest route from Hanau to Leipzig covers 374 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 5 min.
Which direction is Leipzig from Hanau?: Leipzig lies roughly to the north-east of Hanau.
Which roads does the route from Hanau to Leipzig follow?: The drive from Hanau to Leipzig mainly follows A 66, A 4, A 9. The longest single stretch is 160 km on A 4.
Which towns do you pass between Hanau and Leipzig?: Towns on the route from Hanau to Leipzig include Bad Orb, Fulda, Sontra, Erfurt, Bad Köstritz.

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