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Trip Summary
You can pick from 385 daily train trips between Zaventem and Hanover. The average train journey from Zaventem to Hanover takes 7 hours and 33 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 5 hours and 15 minutes.
Distance | 248 mi (399 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 15m |
Lowest price | £60.45 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Zaventem to Hanover?
There are 4 train lines with service from Zaventem to Hanover. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 225 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity | 1 | 7h 8m | £85.91 |
DB Intercity-Express | 3 | 6h 13m | £50.03 |
Deutsche Bahn | 225 | 6h 52m | £57.52 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 156 | 8h 37m | £64.71 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Zaventem to Hanover start from £38, and on average cost . Daily there are 156 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Hanover. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Zaventem leaves from Nossegem and 2 other stations. And in Hanover trains arrive at Hannover-Leinhausen and 11 other train stations.
From Zaventem to Hanover train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 37 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hanover faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 15 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 156 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Hanover.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Zaventem and Hanover is approximately 248 miles, or 399 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Zaventem to Hanover tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Zaventem at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 385 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hanover to Zaventem.
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 centre 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, theatres, and galleries. One of Hanover's cultural centrepieces 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 coach service on BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, FlixBus, and more connects Hanover to other German cities, including Dresden, Cologne, Hamburg, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Zaventem?
Main departure station: Bruxelles-Nat.-Aéroport
Zaventem has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Hanover.
All train stations in Zaventem:
Bruxelles-Nat.-Aéroport
Train Station
Nossegem
Where is the train station in Hanover?
Main arrival station: Hannover-Ledeburg
There are more train stations and stops in Hanover than most cities. Most trains from Zaventem will stop at one (or more) of the 12 following stations in Hanover:
Train stations in Hanover:
Hannover-Ledeburg
Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee
Hannover-Bornum
Hannover Bismarckstr.
Hannover-Nordstadt
Hannover Anderten-Misburg
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof
Hannover Train Station
Hannover-Vinnhorst
Central Bus Station
Hannover-Leinhausen
Hannover-Kleefeld
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