Train from Hamburg to Hanover: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Hanover on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hamburg Hbf
Hannover HauptbahnhofCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hamburg Hbf
Hannover HauptbahnhofFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hamburg Hbf
Hannover HauptbahnhofNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hamburg Hbf
Hannover HauptbahnhofNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hamburg Hbf
Hannover HauptbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Hanover

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hanover. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
133 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 188 - R 1 298Average duration2h 5m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 225 - R 1 827Average duration1h 20m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 83 - R 354Average duration1h 40m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Hanover by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Hamburg to Hanover?

    The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Hanover start from R 225. The average price for this train route is around R 543. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Hanover?

    The average train journey time from Hamburg to Hanover is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 132 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 13m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Hanover route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus, FlixTrain.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Hanover?

    The earliest train from Hamburg to Hanover departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 20:01.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Hamburg to Hanover?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Hanover?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Hamburg to Hanover?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Hanover?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 702
10/12
R 618
Today
R 519
12/12
R 541
13/12
R 479
14/12
R 312
15/12
R 271
16/12
R 209
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Hanover was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 209

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Hanover as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 209 to R 1 936 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Hanover based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 209, which is on 2025-12-16.

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