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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€71 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 2732:10 AM3h27Hanover Hbf5:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
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ICE 2732:10 AM3h27Hanover Hbf5:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
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LH418:25 AM1h00Hannover Airport9:25 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1101One-way0 transfers
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ICE 12715:53 AM2h21Hanover Hbf8:14 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€281One-way0 transfers
ICE 12715:53 AM2h40Hanover Hbf8:33 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen€281One-way0 transfers
ICE 273 · S82:10 AM3h49Hanover Hbf5:59 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen€301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:15 PM5h20Hanover Central Station6:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:15 PM4h40Hanover Central Station5:55 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€231One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain10:23 AM7h37Hanover Hbf6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€301One-way1 transfer
LH496:00 AM1h00Hannover Airport7:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1101One-way0 transfers
LH477:00 PM1h00Hannover Airport8:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1781One-way0 transfers
LH4310:45 AM1h00Hannover Airport11:45 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1781One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main
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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.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
- 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 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.
- 5 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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