The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Prague
Cheapest price
€139
Average price
€206
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Prague will cost around €206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Prague without transferring at least once.
ICE 547 · RJ 177
IC 2037 · ICE 1559 · 5277 · R 615
IC 2035 · IC 2235 · ICE 1557 · S1
IC 2037 · ICE 1559 · Os 5277 · R 615
S 34170 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559 · Os 5277
ICE 547 · RJ 177
ICE 543 · RJ 175
ICE 543 · rj 175
ICE 553 · rj 175
ICE 545 · RJ 383Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €193.
Distance: 413 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€73 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €294 Average price |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Hanover to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Prague trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 34536 · ICE 553 · rj 175 | 7:55 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof | 6h20 | 2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
S 34536 · ICE 553 · rj 175 | 8:00 AM Hanover Bismarckstr. | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 553 · rj 175 | 8:22 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h53 | 2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 543 · rj 175 | On time 8:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h44 | 2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
ICE 543 · RJ 175 | On time 8:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h44 | 2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
IC 2035 · IC 2235 · ICE 1557 · S1 | On time 8:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h34 | 4:10 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5 transfers | |
S 34544 · ICE 555 · rj 383 | 9:55 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof | 6h30 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S 34544 · ICE 555 · rj 383 | 10:00 AM Hanover Bismarckstr. | 6h25 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
S 34170 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559 · Os 5277 | 10:16 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof | 7h10 | 5:26 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
S 34170 · IC 2037 · ICE 1559 · Os 5277 | 10:21 AM Hanover Bismarckstr. | 7h05 | 5:26 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
ICE 555 · rj 383 | 10:22 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h03 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 545 · rj 383 | On time 10:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h54 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
ICE 545 · RJ 383 | On time 10:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h54 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
IC 2037 · ICE 1559 · 5277 · R 615 | On time 10:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h50 | 5:26 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 2037 · ICE 1559 · Os 5277 · R 615 | On time 10:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h50 | 5:26 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
S 34552 · ICE 557 · rj 177 | 11:55 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof | 6h20 | 6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
S 34552 · ICE 557 · rj 177 | 12:00 PM Hanover Bismarckstr. | 6h15 | 6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
ICE 547 · RJ 177 | On time 12:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h44 | 6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Hanover to Prague
Trains from Hanover to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 413 km |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hanover to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hanover and Prague from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Hanover, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Hanover Hbf, Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof, Hanover-Nordstadt, Hanover-Ledeburg and Hanover-Leinhausen. When arriving in Prague, you can end your route in train stations like Prague hlavní nádraží and Prague-Holešovice.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Hanover Hbf, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Prague hlavní nádraží, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Prague
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
- Waldgasthaus Entenfang
- Pizza 96
- Praga Grill
- Pizza Master
- Mercure Hotel am Entenfang
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
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