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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Dec 12

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h 44 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

563 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Hanover will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Zurich for Hanover on Fri, Dec 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 12 the direct buses cover the 563 km distance in an average of 11 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest buses will take 16 h 21 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:20PM11h30
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
04:50AMHanover Central Station
$601One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:00PM7h20
Zurich
05:20AMHanover
$771One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
05:20PM16h21
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
09:41AMHanover Hbf
$811One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 349 miles (563 km)

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€54

Average price

Cheapest

€161

Average price

€336

Average price

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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4h 54m

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1h 54m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Zurich to Hanover Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
01:41PM
Duration
17h16
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$77

Live departures

Zurich to Hanover bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Hanover buses for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
18h55
1:25 AM Hanover Central Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
13h30
4:20 AM Hanover Central Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain7:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
17h16
12:41 PM Hanover Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Hanover

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Buses from Zurich to Hanover run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 11h 30m.

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
349 miles (563 km)
Average bus duration
9h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 30m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Zurich to HanoverYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Hanover with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $41 (€33). 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
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
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.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Hanover can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Hanover is $62 (€50); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Hanover from Zurich is on average 11 h 30 min   for the 348 mile (562 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Zurich and Hanover by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Zurich to Hanover leaves at 10: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Zurich to Hanover leaves at 4: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zurich to Hanover without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Zurich to Hanover each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Zurich to Hanover you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Zurich to Hanover on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hanover Central Station, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Hanover is December.
You have options as you can travel between Zurich and Hanover 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Hanover:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Hanover for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Hanover depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zurich to Hanover, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich to Hanover.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Hanover:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich 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 Zurich to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Hanover with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Zurich to Hanover

    Zurich
    Hanover
    The major bus station for departures in Zurich is Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) for your trip from Zurich to Hanover.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Sihlquai
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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