Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport train with metronom

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€34

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€41

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 19

17

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 770 · S1 · S1
    3:08 PM2h01
    Hanover Hbf
    5:09 PMHamburg Airport
    €341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 680 · S1 · S1
    3:36 PM2h03
    Hanover Hbf
    5:39 PMHamburg Airport
    €361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 880 · S1 · S1
    2:36 PM2h03
    Hanover Hbf
    4:39 PMHamburg Airport
    €371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 882 · 11370 · S1
    12:36 PM2h03
    Hanover Hbf
    2:39 PMHamburg Airport
    €391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 682 · 11372 · S1
    1:36 PM2h03
    Hanover Hbf
    3:39 PMHamburg Airport
    €391One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 141 km

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Train
Bus
Driving

€28

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport:

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport costing on average €28.

The fastest way to travel from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Hamburg Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover Hbf and Hamburg Airport including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1126 · S1
On time
8:25 AM Hanover Hbf
1h44
10:09 AM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 888 · S1
On time
8:36 AM Hanover Hbf
2h03
10:39 AM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · S1
On time
9:08 AM Hanover Hbf
2h01
11:09 AM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 686 · S1
On time
9:36 AM Hanover Hbf
2h03
11:39 AM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · S1
On time
10:18 AM Hanover Hbf
2h01
12:19 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 886 · S1
On time
10:36 AM Hanover Hbf
2h03
12:39 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 774 · S1
On time
11:08 AM Hanover Hbf
2h01
1:09 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 684 · S1
On time
11:36 AM Hanover Hbf
2h03
1:39 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2374 · S1
On time
11:59 AM Hanover Hbf
2h20
2:19 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 882 · S1
On time
12:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h03
2:39 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · S1
On time
1:19 PM Hanover Hbf
2h00
3:19 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 682 · S1
On time
1:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h03
3:39 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · S1
On time
2:19 PM Hanover Hbf
2h00
4:19 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 880 · S1
On time
2:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h03
4:39 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · S1
On time
3:08 PM Hanover Hbf
2h01
5:09 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · S1
On time
3:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h03
5:39 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · S1
On time
4:18 PM Hanover Hbf
1h51
6:09 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 788 · S1
On time
4:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h03
6:39 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 578 · S1
On time
5:08 PM Hanover Hbf
2h01
7:09 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 588 · S1
On time
5:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h03
7:39 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 72 · S1
On time
6:18 PM Hanover Hbf
2h01
8:19 PM Hamburg Airport		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport

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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 08:08. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 1m.

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 €8
Distance
141 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
6:08 AM
Last train
8:08 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 €8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Hamburg Airport 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€15
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
metronom frequency
2 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Österreichische Bundesbahnen Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Österreichische Bundesbahnen Price
€50
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€41
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport is €37; 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 Hamburg Airport is 1h 39m to travel the 141 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 Hamburg Airport leaves at 6:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport leaves at 8:08 AM.
There are 11 trains a day from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Hamburg Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hanover Hbf and Hamburg Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Hamburg Airport from Hanover Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover Hbf and Hamburg Airport including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport

Most Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Airport trains use the Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg
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.

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