4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Hanover
Cheapest price
60₫
Average price
100₫
Fastest journey
10 h 28 m
Average duration
11 h 9 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Hanover will cost around 100₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 60₫.
To travel from Kraków to Hanover you need to make at least one change.
TLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 6462:11 PM16h07Kraków Główny6:18 AMHanover Hbf60 ₫1One-way3 changes- TLK 35170 · EC 248 · BUS 40248 · ICE 94012:25 AM13h03Kraków Główny1:28 PMHanover Hbf70 ₫1One-way3 changes
- IC 3716 · TLK 38106 · R 80411 · 51862:30 PM15h48Kraków Główny6:18 AMHanover Hbf70 ₫1One-way5 changes
- IC 212 · RJ 478 · ICE 9463:46 PM15h42Kraków Główny7:28 AMHanover Hbf80 ₫1One-way2 changes
- IC 132 · IC 20365:51 AM10h28Kraków Główny4:19 PMHanover Hbf90 ₫1One-way1 change
- IC 132 · IC 20365:51 AM10h28Kraków Główny4:19 PMHanover Hbf90 ₫1One-way1 change
- IC 134 · IC 20329:50 AM10h33Kraków Główny8:23 PMHanover Hbf136 ₫1One-way1 change
- IC 3816 · IC 2178 · 21878 · ICE 8484:41 AM10h47Kraków Główny3:28 PMHanover Hbf131 ₫1One-way5 changes
- IC 3804 · IC 2176 · 21894 · ICE 8466:35 AM10h53Kraków Główny5:28 PMHanover Hbf151 ₫1One-way5 changes
- TLK 35170 · EC 248 · BUS 40248 · ICE 94012:25 AM13h03Kraków Główny1:28 PMHanover Hbf70 ₫1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 42₫. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 42₫, and a flight costs an average of 92₫.
Distance: 755 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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65₫ Average Price | 63₫ Average Price Cheapest | 217₫ Average Price |
12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3816 · IC 2178 · 21878 · ICE 848 | 4:41 AM Kraków Główny | 10h47 | 3:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 132 · IC 2036 | On time 5:51 AM Kraków Główny | 10h28 | 4:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3804 · IC 2176 · 21894 · ICE 846 | 6:35 AM Kraków Główny | 10h53 | 5:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 134 · IC 2032 | On time 9:50 AM Kraków Główny | 10h33 | 8:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| TLK 38106 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 646 | On time 2:11 PM Kraków Główny | 16h07 | 6:18 AM Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 3716 · TLK 38106 · R 80411 · 5186 | On time 2:30 PM Kraków Główny | 15h48 | 6:18 AM Hanover Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 212 · RJ 478 · ICE 946 | On time 3:46 PM Kraków Główny | 15h42 | 7:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3830 · IC 1644 · R 76231 · RJ 478 | 4:43 PM Kraków Główny | 14h45 | 7:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Hanover
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Germany
Trains from Kraków to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 40₫ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 755 km distance in 9h 21m.
Distance 755 km |
Average train duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price 40₫ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 21m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Kraków to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Kraków and Hanover from 40₫. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Kraków to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Hanover by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Hanover
Most Kraków to Hanover trains use the Kraków Główny to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do trains to Hanover leave from?
Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków Główny train station facilities and services
Kraków Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
Which Hanover station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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