How to travel from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €107.

Distance: 261 km

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€71

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

€142

Average price

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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30m

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4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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3h 56m

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56m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM4h10
    Hanover Central Station
    2:35 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM4h10
    Hanover Central Station
    2:35 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH47
    6:25 PM1h00
    Hannover Airport
    7:25 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    €1091One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    11:52 AM10h08
    Hanover Hbf
    10:00 PMFrankfurt South station
    €761One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    11:52 AM8h08
    Hanover Hbf
    8:00 PMFrankfurt South station
    €831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 644 · ICE 625
    8:31 AM4h08
    Hanover Hbf
    12:39 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    €961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM5h20
    Hanover Central Station
    6:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    €381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM4h40
    Hanover Central Station
    5:55 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH49
    6:10 AM1h00
    Hannover Airport
    7:10 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    €1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH41
    8:40 AM1h00
    Hannover Airport
    9:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    €1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH43
    10:50 AM1h00
    Hannover Airport
    11:50 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    €1771One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hanover and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of €29.

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €71.

A bus is €113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €142.

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 38m.

Bus takes on average 4h 23m.

The Hanover to Frankfurt am Main distance is approximately 261 km.
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
  • 5 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
Omio customers who travel from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.

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