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Ilmenau to Hanover bus

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Ilmenau - Hanover Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ilmenau to Hanover. Traveling by bus from Ilmenau to Hanover usually takes around 10 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 10 hours,

Distance128 mi (205 km)
Shortest duration10h 0m
Cheapest price$53.06
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
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What bus companies travel from Ilmenau to Hanover?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ilmenau to Hanover. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus210h 50m$76.89
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Ilmenau to Hanover, and usually makes the trip in about 10 hours and 50 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 205 kilometers from Ilmenau to Hanover. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ilmenau to Hanover, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Ilmenau to Hanover. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Ilmenau to Hanover; ticket prices start at $46.89.

City Information

Hanover

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Situated on the River Leine, Hanover is the largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony. This historic city is now an important commercial center and home to a large university, the Leibniz University Hanover.

Aside from industry, Hanover is known for being a hub for festivals in Germany. The city is always celebrating something, but two of the biggest events are the hugely popular Oktoberfest Hanover and the Hanover Schutzenfest, a target shooting competition.

Even if you skip the revelry at these festivals, Hanover offers a rich cultural experience in its world-class museums, theaters, and galleries. One of Hanover's cultural centerpieces is the Hanover Opera House. Built in 1852, this impressive building hosts opera performances during opera season, from September to June.

Like most of Germany, Hanover is extremely accessible thanks to robust transport options. Hanover Airport is served by many major airlines, while the train station has many connections from various destinations across the country. Plus, intercity bus service on BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, FlixBus, and more connects Hanover to other German cities, including Dresden, Cologne, Hamburg, and more.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Ilmenau?

Main departure station: Bahndamm 13

Most buses depart from the main station in Ilmenau.

All bus stations in Ilmenau:

  • Bahndamm 13

Where does the bus arrive in Hanover?

Main arrival station: Central Bus Station

All buses from Ilmenau arrive at one main station in Hanover.

Bus stations in Hanover:

  • Central Bus Station

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