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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Berlin to Hanover?
There are usually 18 daily bus trips from Berlin to Hanover.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€25.73 | Avg. Price€27.00 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips18 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration3h 39m | Duration1h 45m |
Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Berlin to Hanover. Traveling by train from Berlin to Hanover usually takes one hour and 51 minutes, but the fastest FlixTrain train can make the trip in one hour and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 155 mi (249 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 29m |
| Lowest price | €9.46 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Berlin to Hanover?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Hanover was €14.43. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Hanover if you book your train tickets at least 15 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra €10.34.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Berlin to Hanover. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 15 days before departure, you can save around €10.34. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Berlin to Hanover?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Berlin to Hanover. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 5 | 1h 51m | €22.43 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 5 daily trips to Hanover from Berlin. The train usually departs from Berlin Central Station in Berlin and arrives at Hannover Train Station in Hanover after about 1 hours and 51 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Berlin to Hanover
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Berlin to Hanover. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Berlin at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00. 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 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Berlin to Hanover.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hanover to Berlin.
City Information
Berlin
Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.
Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.
The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.
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 is the train station in Berlin?
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Main departure station: Berlin Central Station
Occupying a grand modern glass and steel building on the River Spree, Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Hbf) is around 1.5 km from the iconic Brandenburg Gate. Also referred to as Berlin Central Station, the station is German capital's main railway station (hauptbahnhof). The lower platforms serve train lines that run north-south on Deutsche Bahn. The lower platforms are linked with upper platforms – for east-west services – via escalators and a middle floor containing shops, cafés, and other convenient facilities. It has additional connections with U-Bahn (metro) Line 5 and trams (streetcars). The intercity bus station lies on the opposite side of Europaplatz, with FlixBus providing services across Germany.
All train stations in Berlin:
Berlin Central Station
Berlin-Spandau
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Berlin Südkreuz
Berlin Gesundbrunnen(S)
Where is the train station in Hanover?
Main arrival station: Hannover Train Station
Hanover has one train station.
Train stations in Hanover:
Hannover Train Station
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