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Landesmuseum Hannover
One of Germany's leading art museums, spanning medieval works to modern masters. A major stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Hanover
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
lei128
Average price
lei132
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Utrecht to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Hanover will cost around lei132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei128.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Utrecht for Hanover on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
5:00 AM5h55Utrecht10:55 AMHanoverlei1281One-way0 transfers- 8:35 PM7h25Utrecht4:00 AMHanoverlei1351One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM5h55Utrecht10:55 AMHanoverlei1281One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM7h25Utrecht4:00 AMHanoverlei1351One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Hanover
Netherlands
Germany
Buses from Utrecht to Hanover run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei120 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price lei120 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Utrecht to Hanover Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei283 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei238 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei167 |
Live departures
Utrecht to Hanover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Hanover buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 5h30 | 12:45 PM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 7h35 | 11:00 PM Hanover Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 7h40 | 3:15 AM Hanover Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 7h25 | 5:00 AM Hanover Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as U-Ov offer buses services from Utrecht to Hanover.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of U-Ov to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Hanover.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, U-Ov from Utrecht to HanoverYou can travel by bus between Utrecht to Hanover with FlixBus, U-Ov for as low as lei120. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
lei120
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
U-Ov
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
lei212
U-Ov frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Sprengel Museum
Excellent museum for modern and contemporary art with strong temporary shows. Worth visiting for its focused collection and striking architecture.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Hannover
Museum in Hanover's old mint building covering local history from the Middle Ages onward. A useful introduction to the city's development.
- Must visit
Great Garden Herrenhausen
Baroque garden ensemble with fountains, hedges, and formal design. Hanover's signature outdoor attraction and one of Europe's finest historic gardens.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with walking and cycling routes, boat rentals, and broad water views. A local favorite for recreation in all seasons.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town quarter with half-timbered buildings, churches, and lanes. Best area for experiencing Hanover's rebuilt medieval character.
- Gluten-free
Bregenwurst
A coarse pork sausage from Lower Saxony, traditionally served with kale or potatoes. It is a regional winter favorite in Hanover and nearby areas.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
Hearty braised kale, often cooked with onions and sausage. A classic cold-season dish across Hanover and Lower Saxony with strong local roots.
- Vegetarian
Zwetschgenkuchen
A baked sheet cake topped with plums and streusel. It is a beloved northern German home-style cake often enjoyed in Hanover with afternoon coffee.
Jante
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Hanover, known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Restaurant Titus
Established fine-dining restaurant in Hanover with seasonal menus, elegant plating, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Brauhaus Ernst August
Historic traditional restaurant by the old town market hall, serving classic Lower Saxon dishes and local beer in a rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central stays and trade fair periods raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
GVH App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Hannover Hauptbahnhof -> Kröpcke, Hanover
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the GVH App or at station machines before boarding. Buses and trams in Hanover do not reliably support onboard card payment.
- From Hannover Hauptbahnhof, central Hanover is walkable. Kröpcke is about 10 min on foot and is the main interchange for Stadtbahn lines.
FAQs: Bus from Utrecht to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Hanover can start from as little as lei120 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Utrecht to Hanover is lei167 ; 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 Utrecht to Hanover is 5h 55m to travel the 196 miles (316 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 Utrecht to Hanover leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Utrecht to Hanover leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Utrecht to Hanover with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Utrecht to Hanover, you can count on FlixBus, U-Ov for the best way to get you to Hanover. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Utrecht and Hanover and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Utrecht and Hanover including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Utrecht to Hanover for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Utrecht to Hanover:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Utrecht to Hanover depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Utrecht to Hanover.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Utrecht to Hanover:
- 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 Utrecht to Hanover:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Utrecht to Hanover. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Utrecht to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Utrecht to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Utrecht to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Utrecht to Hanover
Most Utrecht to Hanover buses use the Utrecht, Centraal Station to Hanover Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Hanover bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Utrecht
Arrival bus stations in Hanover
Utrecht, Centraal StationStationsplein 12, 3511 CE Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht, Centraal Station from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht, Centraal Station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · lei17 · every ~13 min
Utrecht, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Utrecht, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Hanover Central Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanover Central Station from Hanover city centre
Train13, 12, 9, 7, 3 · 3m · every ~46 min
Bus170, 700, 500, 300 · 8m · every ~35 min
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