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Wuppertal - Hanover Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 49 daily trains from Wuppertal to Hanover. Traveling by train from Wuppertal to Hanover usually takes around 3 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Distance135 mi (217 km)
Fastest train2h 44m
Lowest price€26.64
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Wuppertal to Hanover?

2 train services operate from Wuppertal to Hanover. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 29 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn293h 45m€27.77
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company263h 33m€26.72
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Wuppertal to Hanover start from €18, and on average cost . Daily there are 26 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Hanover. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Wuppertal leaves from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel and 4 other stations. And in Hanover trains arrive at Hannover Anderten-Misburg and 2 other train stations.

    From Wuppertal to Hanover train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 33 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 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Wuppertal to Hanover. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Wuppertal and Hanover is approximately 135 miles, or 217 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 44 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Wuppertal to Hanover on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Wuppertal at 00:00 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 49 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 Wuppertal.

City Information

Hanover

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Hanover - DEHNR-1

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Hanover - DEHNR-2

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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 Wuppertal?

Main departure station: Wuppertal-Langerfeld

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Wuppertal where you can board the train.

All train stations in Wuppertal:

  • Wuppertal-Langerfeld

  • Wuppertal-Vohwinkel

  • Wuppertal-Sonnborn

  • Wuppertal-Oberbarmen

  • Wuppertal-Ronsdorf

Where is the train station in Hanover?

Main arrival station: Hannover Anderten-Misburg

There are more train stations and stops in Hanover than most cities. Most trains from Wuppertal will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Hanover:

Train stations in Hanover:

  • Hannover Anderten-Misburg

  • Hannover-Vinnhorst

  • Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee

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