Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 31

Cheapest price

€52

Average price

€61

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Wed, Dec 31, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 31 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Wed, Dec 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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 2503
08:31AM1h45
Hanover Hbf
10:16AMBerlin Hbf
€521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 741
08:04AM1h37
Hanover Hbf
09:41AMBerlin Hbf
€521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1041
08:20AM1h41
Hanover Hbf
10:01AMBerlin Hbf
€521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 549
03:31PM1h45
Hanover Hbf
05:16PMBerlin Hbf
€521One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:44PM1h36
Hanover Hbf
05:20PMBerlin Hbf
€541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 246 km

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Bus

€60

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 145
Delayed
1:14 PM 1:04 PMHanover Hbf
1h39
2:43 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2509
Delayed
1:32 PM 1:31 PMHanover Hbf
1h45
3:16 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 549
Delayed
2:39 PM 2:31 PMHanover Hbf
1h45
4:19 PM 4:19 PMBerlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:44 PM Hanover Hbf
1h36
4:20 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:44 PM Hanover Hbf
1h38
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 741
On time
7:04 AM Hanover Hbf
1h37
8:41 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1041
On time
7:20 AM Hanover Hbf
1h41
9:01 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2503
On time
7:31 AM Hanover Hbf
1h45
9:16 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1543
On time
8:04 AM Hanover Hbf
1h38
9:42 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 543
On time
8:31 AM Hanover Hbf
1h45
10:16 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 141
On time
9:04 AM Hanover Hbf
1h37
10:41 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2505
On time
9:31 AM Hanover Hbf
1h45
11:16 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 154510:04 AM Hanover Hbf
1h38
11:42 AM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 545
On time
10:31 AM Hanover Hbf
1h45
12:16 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:44 AM Hanover Hbf
1h42
12:26 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 143
On time
11:04 AM Hanover Hbf
1h38
12:42 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1043
On time
11:20 AM Hanover Hbf
1h41
1:01 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2613
On time
11:20 AM Hanover Hbf
1h41
1:01 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2507
On time
11:31 AM Hanover Hbf
1h45
1:16 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1547
On time
12:04 PM Hanover Hbf
1h38
1:42 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 547
On time
12:31 PM Hanover Hbf
1h45
2:16 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 145
On time
1:04 PM Hanover Hbf
1h38
2:42 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 1h 32m.

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 €11
Distance
246 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
01:00
Last train
21:48
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Berlin Hbf from €11. 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 Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
€14
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf train travel time is 1 h 40 min   for the 246 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 05: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 20: 31.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. There are 10 direct trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Berlin Hbf. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Berlin Hbf from Hanover Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 31.
A day trip to Berlin Hbf from Hanover Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf is November.
You have options as you can travel to Berlin Hbf from Hanover Hbf 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Hanover
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Berlin.
Hannover HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

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