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Frankfurt am Main Airport - HanoverCompare FlixBus, Ecolines
$19
5h 5m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage: Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy: You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
$24
5h 30m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage: Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy: You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Hanover on Sun, Apr 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:30 AM3h40Frankfurt am Main Airport3:10 PMHanover$261One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM3h40Frankfurt am Main Airport4:40 PMHanover$281One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM3h50Frankfurt am Main Airport6:50 PMHanover$301One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM3h30Frankfurt am Main Airport6:50 PMHanover$311One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM3h20Frankfurt am Main Airport11:00 AMHanover$311One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM3h20Frankfurt am Main Airport11:00 AMHanover$311One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM3h30Frankfurt am Main Airport6:50 PMHanover$311One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM3h40Frankfurt am Main Airport3:10 PMHanover$261One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM3h40Frankfurt am Main Airport4:40 PMHanover$281One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM3h50Frankfurt am Main Airport6:50 PMHanover$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $148 Average price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover buses for tomorrow, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h10 | 5:40 PM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Ecolines offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover
GermanyGermany
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ecolines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to HanoverYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover is $44 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover is 5h 5m to travel the 167 miles (270 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ecolines for the best way to get you to Hanover. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Hanover and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hanover from Frankfurt am Main Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Hanover including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover for bus company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover depends on the bus companies:
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Hanover are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hanover among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hanover, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. It is advisable to use official transportation and stay alert in busy public spaces to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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