The cheapest and fastest trains from Łódź to Hanover
Cheapest price
€116
Average price
€155
Fastest journey
7 h 44 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
668 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Łódź to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Łódź to Hanover will cost around €155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.
It's difficult to get from Łódź to Hanover without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 4522 · EC 40 · ICE 271
IC 3560 · EC 44 · ICE 542
R 15202 · EC 46 · ICE 544
IC 3820 · EC 48 · ICE 546
R 15202 · EC 46 · ICE 544
IC 3820 · EC 48 · ICE 546
IC 3560 · EC 44 · ICE 542
IC 4522 · EC 40 · ICE 271Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Łódź to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 668 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€96 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Łódź to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3820 · EC 48 · ICE 546 | On time 7:38 AM Łódź Kaliska | 7h50 | 3:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 15202 · EC 46 · ICE 544 | On time 9:44 AM Łódź Kaliska | 7h44 | 5:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3560 · EC 44 · ICE 542 | On time 11:08 AM Łódź Kaliska | 8h20 | 7:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 4522 · EC 40 · ICE 271 | 3:17 PM Łódź Kaliska | 9h20 | 12:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Łódź to Hanover
Trains from Łódź to Hanover run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 668 km distance in 7h 49m.
Distance 668 km |
Average train duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 00:55 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity from Łódź to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Łódź and Hanover from €29. 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.
Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Łódź to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź to Hanover 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Łódź to Hanover
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Al. Włókniarzy.
- Restauracja Polska
- Manekin Łódź
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Tobaco
- Hotel Reymont
- Hotel Focus Łódź
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 8, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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