How much does a train ticket from Hanover to Hamburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Hanover to Hamburg is $32. The best way to find train tickets from Hanover to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Hanover to Hamburg?

A train trip between Hanover and Hamburg is around 1h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 83 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hanover and Hamburg?

The number of trains from Hanover to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hanover to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Hanover to Hamburg?

When taking the train from Hanover to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hanover to Hamburg?

Trains traveling between Hanover and Hamburg leave from Hannover Hauptbahnhof or Hannover ZOB and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg, Hamburg Airport.

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Hamburg’s Sightseeing Tours, Holy Hamburg, The Old Elbe Tunnel, Fish Market, Lake Alster.

Train Hanover to Hamburg from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Hanover to Hamburg on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:01pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 28m	2:29pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Train	1:21pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	2:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Train	1:01pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 28m	2:29pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	1:01pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 28m	2:29pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	1:01pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 28m	2:29pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Hanover to Hamburg on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Train	7:37pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 15m	8:52pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Hanover to Hamburg on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:20pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 16m	1:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Train	8:22am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 14m	9:36am	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Hanover to Hamburg on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:20pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 16m	1:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Train	8:22am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 14m	9:36am	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Hanover to Hamburg on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:20pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 16m	1:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Train	8:22am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 14m	9:36am	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Hanover to Hamburg on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:20pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 16m	7:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Train	8:22am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 14m	9:36am	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	7:36am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	8:56am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hanover to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

83 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $87	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $108	Average Duration1h 18m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $23	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

FlixBus

3.5/511,332 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

FlixBus Hanover Hamburg recent customer reviews

The timetable was misleading, 7 was written between 6AM and 9 AM while it was 7 PM and caused me to buy a wrong ticket. 7PM is better to be written as 19 or in chronological order

Mahsa B.

September 19, 2024

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hanover and Hamburg?

Stops in Hanover

A - Hannover Hauptbahnhof

B - Hannover ZOB

C - Hannover-Vinnhorst

D - Hannover-Ledeburg

E - Hannover-Leinhausen

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Harburg

C - Hamburg Airport

D - Hamburg Altona

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hanover to Hamburg by train

How much does a train ticket from Hanover to Hamburg cost?
How long is the train trip from Hanover to Hamburg?
How many daily trains are there between Hanover and Hamburg?
Which train companies travel from Hanover to Hamburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hanover to Hamburg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/14

$67

11/15

$41

Today

$67

11/17

$22

11/18

$16

11/19

$12

11/20

$18

11/21

$16

The cheapest trip from Hanover to Hamburg was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $130 for a train ticket from Hanover to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-19.