The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Hanover
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Hanover will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 19 buses that leave Berlin for Hanover on Wed, Nov 19, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 250 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Hanover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Hanover buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h50 | 1:10 PM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h10 | 9:30 PM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 11:15 PM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 4h10 | 1:25 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h45 | 1:25 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 3h35 | 2:10 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 2:10 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 3h00 | 2:10 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 3h30 | 5:50 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h10 | 5:50 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 4h55 | 8:30 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 4h30 | 8:30 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Hanover
Buses from Berlin to Hanover run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 250 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad from Berlin to HanoverYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Hanover with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Hanover by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Hanover Central Station, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Hanover
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Vapiano (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Ostbahnhof (in the station)
- Burgermeister (0.5 km)
- Trattoria Portofino (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 140, 147, 240, 248 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
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