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Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 135 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Hamburg to Hanover
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Hanover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Hanover:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Hanover costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Hanover
How to get from Hamburg to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 1687
9:36 PM 1h17 Hamburg Harburg 10:53 PM Hanover Hbf €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 1687
9:36 PM 1h17 Hamburg Harburg 10:53 PM Hanover Hbf €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 777
7:43 PM 1h03 Hamburg Harburg 8:46 PM Hanover Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 1081
10:40 PM 1h20 Hamburg Harburg 12:00 AM Hanover Hbf €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 79
8:29 PM 1h22 Hamburg Hbf 9:51 PM Hanover Hbf €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 775
5:40 PM 1h10 Hamburg Harburg 6:50 PM Hanover Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
2:45 PM 2h50 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 5:35 PM Hanover Central Station €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:15 AM 2h50 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 1:05 PM Hanover Central Station €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:30 AM 2h50 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 8:20 AM Hanover Central Station €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Hanover:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Hanover costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Hanover as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain to go to Hanover by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, metronom.
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