Gifhorn to Hanover train with enno

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gifhorn to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gifhorn to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gifhorn to Hanover will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gifhorn for Hanover on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

enno
10:31AM0h37
Gifhorn
11:08AMHanover
281One-way
0 transfers
enno
06:31AM0h40
Gifhorn
07:11AMHanover
281One-way
0 transfers
enno
07:31AM0h40
Gifhorn
08:11AMHanover
281One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Gifhorn to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Gifhorn to Hanover trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
enno3:31 PM Gifhorn
0h40
4:11 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
enno6:31 AM Gifhorn
0h40
7:11 AM Hanover0 transfersDirect
enno7:31 AM Gifhorn
0h40
8:11 AM Hanover0 transfersDirect
enno10:31 AM Gifhorn
0h37
11:08 AM Hanover0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gifhorn to Hanover

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Trains from Gifhorn to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
57 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
40m
First train
00:31
Last train
23:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: enno, Deutsche Bahn, Erixx from Gifhorn to Hanover trainsenno, Deutsche Bahn, Erixx trains will get you between Gifhorn and Hanover from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

enno

About
enno is a brand of Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH, a German railway company operating passenger services in Lower Saxony. The name \enno\" is derived from \"Elektro-Netz-Niedersachsen-Ost\" (Electric Network Lower Saxony East). enno operates two main regional express lines: RE30 from Hannover to Wolfsburg and RE50 from Wolfsburg to Hildesheim via Braunschweig. The company utilizes Alstom Coradia Continental electric multiple units, which are designed for comfort with features like generous legroom, power sockets, air-conditioning, and Wi-Fi. enno trains are also noted for being environmentally friendly and electrically powered."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€28
enno frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and drink vending machines available on board
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Erixx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Erixx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gifhorn to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gifhorn to Hanover by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
On average the Gifhorn to Hanover train travel time is 57 min   for the 56 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gifhorn to Hanover leaves at 07: 31. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gifhorn to Hanover leaves at 22: 31.
There are 17 trains a day from Gifhorn to Hanover which require at least one change with enno or Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Gifhorn to Hanover, you can count on enno or Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Hanover. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Hanover from Gifhorn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 31.

When departing from Gifhorn, you have various train station options to start your route from including Gifhorn-Stadt, Gifhorn station and Gifhorn, Bahnhof. When arriving in Hanover, you can end your route in train stations like Hanover Hbf, Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof and Hanover-Nordstadt.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gifhorn-Stadt, which is located around 0.4 miles (737 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hanover Hbf, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Gifhorn to Hanover by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Hanover from Gifhorn including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gifhorn to Hanover

Gifhorn
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Gifhorn is Gifhorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gifhorn for your trip from Gifhorn to Hanover.
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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • ANNA
  • La Cantina
Gifhorn StadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Flutmulde
  • Restaurant TC Grün-Weiß-Gifhorn
  • La Piazza
  • Mr.Barman's Bier- & Weinkeller
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ratsschänke
  • Alte Münze

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