Hanover Hbf to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€15
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€35
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 42 m
Trains on Nov 02
37
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Berlin 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 will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 37 trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin, including 27 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin

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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
249 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
9:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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

Live departures

Hanover Hbf to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn16407 · 73719+WestfalenBahn958453:14 AM Hanover Hbf
5h34
8:48 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 841
On time
6:30 AM Hanover Hbf
2h49
9:19 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 843
On time
8:31 AM Hanover Hbf
2h48
11:19 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2445 · 73725
On time
8:37 AM Hanover Hbf
3h11
11:48 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 553
On time
9:22 AM Hanover Hbf
2h55
12:17 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 543
On time
9:31 AM Hanover Hbf
2h55
12:26 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 845
On time
10:31 AM Hanover Hbf
2h48
1:19 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2443 · 73729
On time
10:37 AM Hanover Hbf
3h11
1:48 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 555
On time
11:22 AM Hanover Hbf
2h55
2:17 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 545 · 73771
On time
11:31 AM Hanover Hbf
2h54
2:25 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 545
On time
11:31 AM Hanover Hbf
2h55
2:26 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain11:44 AM Hanover Hbf
2h47
2:31 PM Berlin-Wannsee station0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain11:44 AM Hanover Hbf
3h10
2:54 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 847
On time
12:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h47
3:18 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · 73733
On time
12:37 PM Hanover Hbf
3h11
3:48 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 557
On time
1:22 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
4:17 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 547 · 73775
On time
1:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h54
4:25 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 547
On time
1:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
4:26 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 849
On time
2:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h48
5:19 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2049 · 73737
On time
2:37 PM Hanover Hbf
3h11
5:48 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 559
On time
3:22 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
6:17 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 549
On time
3:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
6:26 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 549 · 73779
On time
3:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h54
6:25 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain3:44 PM Hanover Hbf
2h35
6:19 PM Berlin-Wannsee station0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain3:44 PM Hanover Hbf
3h07
6:51 PM Berlin Südkreuz station0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain3:44 PM Hanover Hbf
2h57
6:41 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 941
On time
4:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h48
7:19 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 788 · ICE 1275+erixx21128
On time
4:36 PM Hanover Hbf
3h03
7:39 PM Berlin Spandau
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2047 · 73741
On time
4:37 PM Hanover Hbf
3h12
7:49 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 651
On time
5:22 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
8:17 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 641
On time
5:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
8:26 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 641 · 73783
On time
5:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h54
8:25 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 943
On time
6:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h48
9:19 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2045 · 73745
On time
6:37 PM Hanover Hbf
3h10
9:47 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 653
On time
7:22 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
10:17 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 643
On time
7:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
10:26 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain7:44 PM Hanover Hbf
3h05
10:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain7:44 PM Hanover Hbf
2h34
10:18 PM Berlin-Wannsee station0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain7:44 PM Hanover Hbf
2h56
10:40 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 945
On time
8:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h54
11:25 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 784 · ICE 809+erixx21136
On time
8:36 PM Hanover Hbf
3h15
11:51 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 655
On time
9:22 PM Hanover Hbf
2h56
12:18 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 947
On time
10:31 PM Hanover Hbf
2h55
1:26 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 657
On time
11:31 PM Hanover Hbf
3h02
2:33 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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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 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

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 FlixTrain Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€7
FlixTrain frequency
6 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

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
3h 34m
Cheapest metronom Price
€60
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

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 enno Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest enno Price
€72
enno 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 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hanover Hbf and Berlin

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When taking a train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, enno for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hanover Hbf and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hanover Hbf to Berlin can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hanover Hbf to Berlin is €52; 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 Hanover Hbf to Berlin is 1h 25m to travel the 249 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 Hanover Hbf to Berlin leaves at 6:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin leaves at 9:31 PM.
Yes,there are 15 direct trains a day from Hanover Hbf to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Berlin from Hanover Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m 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 Hanover Hbf and Berlin including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services

Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.

Most popular train connections from Hanover Hbf

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