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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Hanover to Bautzen. The train trip from Hanover to Bautzen is usually about 9 hours and 53 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 217 mi (349 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 53m |
| Lowest price | $44.78 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Hanover to Bautzen?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Hanover to Bautzen. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 1 | 9h 53m | $44.78 |
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 1 daily trips to Bautzen from Hanover. The train usually departs from Hannover Train Station in Hanover and arrives at August-Bebel-Platz in Bautzen after about 9 hours and 53 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Hanover and Bautzen is approximately 217 miles, or 349 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 53 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 Hanover to Bautzen tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. 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 Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Hanover at 10:00am and arrives in Bautzen around 9 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bautzen 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 Train Station
There is one train station in Hanover.
All train stations in Hanover:
Hannover Train Station
Where is the train station in Bautzen?
Main arrival station: August-Bebel-Platz
Bautzen has one train station.
All train stations in Bautzen:
August-Bebel-Platz
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