Travel to Hanover
Every way to reach Hanover: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Hanover is reachable from 184 places across 34 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 67 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 15m door to door. The nearest origin is 52 km away.
How people reach Hanover
Every mode that actually calls at Hanover, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 214 | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 1,184 km | 16 |
| Coach | 94 | €10.07 | 2h 10m | 858 km | 6 |
| Flight | 151 | €39.67 | 4h 1m | 4,883 km | 45 |
- 184Places you can arrive from
- 184Places you can leave for
- 34Countries
- 67Operators
The trip ends at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A room in Hanover for the night the train gets in
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 147 | 32% | Salzgitter, 52 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 160 | 35% | Emden, 202 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 62 | 14% | Paris, 651 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 90 | 20% | Palma, 1523 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Hanover that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 266 | 61% |
| Spain | 23 | 5% |
| Italy | 21 | 5% |
| Türkiye | 21 | 5% |
| Netherlands | 18 | 4% |
| Greece | 14 | 3% |
| France | 12 | 3% |
| Belgium | 8 | 2% |
| Egypt | 6 | 1% |
| Poland | 6 | 1% |
| Portugal | 6 | 1% |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1% |
| Croatia | 5 | 1% |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1% |
| Austria | 4 | 1% |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1% |
| Czechia | 4 | 1% |
| Denmark | 3 | 1% |
| Russia | 3 | 1% |
| Belarus | 2 | 0% |
Stations, airports and ports in Hanover
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Hannover
- Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Hannover Hbf
- Hannover Messe/Laatzen
- Hannover ZOB
- ZOB Hannover
- HAJ
- Einstieg Sambesi-Bootsfahrt
- Quelle
Landing at HAJ after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.

A car waiting when you land in Hanover
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into Hanover
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bielefeld to Hanover bus | €10.07 | 2h 10m | 90 km |
| Bremen to Hanover bus | €10.07 | 2h 20m | 100 km |
| Hamburg to Hanover bus | €10.08 | 2h 48m | 132 km |
| Hamburg-Mitte to Hanover bus | €10.08 | 2h 48m | 133 km |
| Münster to Hanover bus | €11.18 | 3h 5m | 151 km |
| Brunswick to Hanover train | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 55 km |
| Dortmund to Hanover bus | €12.83 | 3h 33m | 182 km |
| Bochum to Hanover bus | €13.93 | 3h 48m | 199 km |
| Bielefeld to Hanover train | €14.09 | 1h 31m | 90 km |
| Essen to Hanover bus | €14.48 | 3h 59m | 212 km |
| Leipzig to Hanover bus | €14.48 | 4h 1m | 214 km |
| Wuppertal to Hanover bus | €14.48 | 4h 5m | 217 km |
| Cologne to Hanover bus | €15.03 | 4h 3m | 250 km |
| Berlin to Hanover bus | €15.03 | 4h 5m | 250 km |
| Frankfurt am Main to Hanover bus | €15.58 | 4h 12m | 261 km |
| Duisburg to Hanover bus | €15.58 | 4h 16m | 229 km |
Check-in is at three and you will be in Hanover well before then. Lockers are not something we run.

Baggage storage near Hannover Hauptbahnhof
Most of the points near Hannover Hauptbahnhof open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Hanover
Common questions about Travel to Hanover
How can I get to Hanover?
Hanover is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 184 places, across 34 countries, on services run by 67 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Hanover?
The cheapest way into Hanover is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 184 origins we sell into Hanover over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Hanover?
The fastest journey into Hanover is by Train, at 1h 15m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 52 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Hanover have?
Hanover has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, Hannover Messe/Laatzen. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Hanover from within 200 km?
147 of the routes we sell into Hanover start within 200 km. The nearest is Salzgitter, 52 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Hanover in Germany?
Hanover connects to 184 places on our network across 34 countries, the furthest of them 4,883 km away in a straight line. Germany routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Germany
The wider region
The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Hanover are the half people leave until last.

Day trips out of Hanover and across Germany
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