Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€27

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€38

Fastest journey on Sep 30

1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

1 h 16 m

Trains on Sep 30

38

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 38 trains from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf, including 37 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1077
    6:21 PM1h17
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:38 PMHanover Hbf
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 575
    7:29 AM1h19
    Hamburg Hbf
    8:48 AMHanover Hbf
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 777
    7:29 PM1h19
    Hamburg Hbf
    8:48 PMHanover Hbf
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 77
    6:28 PM1h20
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:48 PMHanover Hbf
    €281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1535
    5:08 PM1h35
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:43 PMHanover Hbf
    €301One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1687
On time
9:28 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h25
10:53 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1081
On time
10:28 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h32
12:00 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · 4445
On time
10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h55
1:40 AM Hanover Hbf		1 transfer
Wednesday, September 30
Deutsche BahnICE 783
On time
6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
7:23 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1071
On time
6:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h15
7:38 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 71
On time
6:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
7:51 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 583
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
8:23 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 575
On time
7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h19
8:48 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 785
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
9:23 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 5
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h20
9:49 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 585
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
10:23 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1185
On time
9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h16
10:37 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 577
On time
9:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h19
10:48 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 787
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
11:23 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1073
On time
10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h15
11:36 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 73
On time
10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h20
11:49 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 587
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
12:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 579
On time
11:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h19
12:48 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 789
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
1:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7
On time
12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h20
1:49 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 589
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
2:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 771
On time
1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h19
2:48 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 881
On time
2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
3:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1187
On time
2:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h15
3:38 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 75
On time
2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h21
3:50 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 681
On time
3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
4:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 773
On time
3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h19
4:48 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 883
On time
4:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
5:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 9
On time
4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h20
5:49 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 683
On time
5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
6:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1535
On time
5:08 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h35
6:43 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 775
On time
5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h19
6:48 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 885
On time
6:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
7:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1077
On time
6:21 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h17
7:38 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 77
On time
6:28 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h20
7:48 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 685
On time
7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
8:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 777
On time
7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h19
8:48 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 79
On time
8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h22
9:51 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
12:54 AM
Last train
8:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf from €7. 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
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
24 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest metronom Price
€24
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf is 1h 10m to travel the 132 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf leaves at 12:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes,there are 19 direct trains a day from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf with metronom, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf, you can count on metronom, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Hanover Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Hanover Hbf from Hamburg Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Most Hamburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

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