- Must visit
Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
22 h 35 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
931 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Stockholm will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Stockholm without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 578 miles (931 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $339 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 53m Average total duration 19h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Stockholm:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to Stockholm costing on average $108.
A train is $118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Stockholm costing on average $211.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 25m.
Bus takes on average 19h 23m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:44PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 25h46 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Stockholm buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Hanover Central Station | 20h25 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Hanover Central Station | 24h10 | 10:05 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Hanover Central Station | 23h15 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Hanover Central Station | 19h20 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hanover to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 578 miles (931 km) distance in 19h 20m.
Distance 578 miles (931 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 20m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Most Hanover to Stockholm buses use the Hanover Central Station to Stockholm, Cityterminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). Use this guide to compare Hanover and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) is 3 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). ATMs are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Ramp access available.
Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan is 1 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan. ATMs are available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan.
Available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, S:t Eriksplan: Station is accessible by wheelchair.
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