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Hanover - Salzkotten Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

33 trains operate daily from Hanover to Salzkotten. The train trip from Hanover to Salzkotten is usually about 3 hours and 50 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Distance69 mi (111 km)
Fastest train2h 28m
Lowest price$32.91
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Hanover to Salzkotten?

2 train services operate from Hanover to Salzkotten. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 22 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn223h 31m$46.79
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company114h 29m$32.91
  • 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 Hanover to Salzkotten start from $33, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Salzkotten. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Hanover leaves from Hannover-Bornum and 5 other stations. And in Salzkotten trains arrive at Scharmede .

    From Hanover to Salzkotten train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Salzkotten faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Hanover and Salzkotten is approximately 69 miles, or 111 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 28 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.

Trains from Hanover to Salzkotten are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Hanover at 7:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 33 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 Salzkotten to Hanover.

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 is the train station in Hanover?

Main departure station: Hannover-Leinhausen

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Hanover where you can board the train.

All train stations in Hanover:

  • Hannover-Leinhausen

  • Hannover-Bornum

  • Hannover-Vinnhorst

  • Hannover Anderten-Misburg

  • Hannover-Ledeburg

  • Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee

Where is the train station in Salzkotten?

Main arrival station: Scharmede

Salzkotten has one train station.

All train stations in Salzkotten:

  • Scharmede

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