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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Hanover
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€214
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 18
56
Distance
660 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Hanover will cost around €214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 56 trains from Vienna to Hanover, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 660 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 9 h 4 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.
NJ 4926:36 PM12h14Vienna Hbf6:50 AMHanover Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
REX 7+
IC 407+
ICE 6804:46 AM10h46Vienna Airport3:32 PMHanover Hbf€631One-way2 transfers- IC 848+
EC 212+ICE 8804:57 AM9h35Vienna Hbf2:32 PMHanover Hbf€631One-way2 transfers 
RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 6867:28 PM14h04Vienna Hbf9:32 AMHanover Hbf€631One-way2 transfers- REX 7+RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 8804:46 AM9h46Vienna Airport2:32 PMHanover Hbf€631One-way3 transfers
RJX 60 · ICE 128410:28 AM8h51Vienna Hbf7:19 PMHanover Hbf€1401One-way1 transfer- RJX 60 · ICE 128410:28 AM8h51Vienna7:19 PMHanover Hbf€5441One-way1 transfer
- RJX 60+ICE 128410:28 AM8h51Vienna Hbf7:19 PMHanover Hbf€2741One-way1 transfer
- RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 78411:28 AM9h04Vienna Hbf8:32 PMHanover Hbf€701One-way2 transfers
- RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 7887:28 AM9h04Vienna4:32 PMHanover Hbf€1201One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a flight costs an average of €449.
Distance: 660 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€165 Average price | €449 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Hanover:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Hanover costing on average €99.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
Live departures
Vienna to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 407+ICE 680+REX 7 | 4:46 AM Vienna Airport | 10h46 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 880+REX 7 | 4:46 AM Vienna Airport | 9h46 | 2:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 848+EC 212+ICE 880 | On time 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h35 | 2:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 680+REX 7 | 5:16 AM Vienna Airport | 10h16 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 880 | On time 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 2:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 5:28 AM Vienna | 9h04 | 2:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 900+RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h54 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 900+RJX 260 · ICE 788 | On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h54 | 4:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 407+ICE 680 | On time 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h53 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 260+ICE 680+REX 7 | 5:46 AM Vienna Airport | 9h46 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 680 | On time 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h35 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 960+RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h24 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 960+RJX 260 · ICE 788 | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h24 | 4:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 260+ICE 680 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna | 9h04 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19950+ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 4:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna | 9h04 | 4:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19910 · ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna | 9h04 | 4:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 588 | On time 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 9h58 | 5:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 RJ 754+RJX 262+ICE 588 | On time 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 5:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 588 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 5:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna | 9h04 | 5:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 786 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 9h58 | 6:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 7+EC 1216+ICE 1284 | On time 8:46 AM Vienna Airport | 10h33 | 7:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 786 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h35 | 6:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19952+ICE 118 · ICE 786 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 6:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 1216+ICE 1284 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h06 | 7:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19912+ICE 118 · ICE 786 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 6:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 752+RJX 60+ICE 1284 | On time 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h17 | 7:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60+ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h51 | 7:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h51 | 7:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna | 8h51 | 7:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 784+REX 7 | 10:46 AM Vienna Airport | 9h46 | 8:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 8:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h19 | 8:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna | 9h19 | 8:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 8:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna | 9h04 | 8:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 854+NJ 492 | 6:02 PM Vienna Airport | 12h48 | 6:50 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 492 | 6:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h14 | 6:50 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 686 | 7:02 PM Vienna Airport | 14h30 | 9:32 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 686 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h04 | 9:32 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Hanover
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Hanover run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 660 km distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 660 km |
Average train duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Vienna to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Vienna and Hanover from €36. 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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Hanover
Most Vienna to Hanover trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Hanover leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Which Hanover station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
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.
Getting to Hannover Bismarckstr. from Hanover city centre
Hannover Bismarckstr. is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Bismarckstr. train station facilities and services
Hannover Bismarckstr. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: LaSall Bistro & Café, Café Mendelssohn, Ilion, La Forchetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. ATMs are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Information desks are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
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