- Must visit
Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A must for maritime history and one of Sweden’s top attractions.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
23 h 30 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 $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
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 $73. 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 $73, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 578 miles (931 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $337 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 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to Stockholm costing on average $107 (€88).
A train is $118 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Stockholm costing on average $210 (€172).
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 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:44PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 25h46 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Stockholm buses for today, Sunday, June 21. 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 | 7:40 AM Hanover Central Station | 23h10 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Hanover Central Station | 19h20 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Hanover Central Station | 20h25 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
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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 (€56) 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 (€56) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 20m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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