Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Hanover on Mon, Jun 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:00 AM5h01
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:01 PMHanover
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:59 AM5h02
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:01 PMHanover
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:00 PM5h01
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    6:01 PMHanover
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:08 AM5h41
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    12:49 PMHanover
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:08 AM5h41
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1:49 PMHanover
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $192.

Distance: 210 miles (338 km)

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Driving

$94

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$344

Average price

$88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 47m

Average total duration

6h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover:

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover costing on average $94 (€78).

A bus is $308 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover costing on average $344 (€284).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover is by train with an average journey time of 4h 33m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

Flight takes on average 6h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $94 (€78) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.42 (€-5.29). The journey takes 4h 33m versus 4h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:08 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h41
12:49 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:08 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h41
1:49 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:59 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h02
2:01 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h01
2:01 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as WestfalenBahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 4h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance
210 miles (338 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
6:33 AM
Last train
7:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Hanover from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€176)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
7 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 Hannover

Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections and lakeside architecture at Maschsee.

  • Must visit

Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover

State museum known for art, archaeology, natural history, and a respected regional collection in a grand historic building.

  • Recommended

Museum August Kestner

Museum of applied arts and ancient cultures, especially noted for Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and design collections.

Euro

Prices are moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $94 (€78).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover takes 4h 22m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover is 210 miles (338 km).
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover leaves at 6:33 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover leaves at 7:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover offers scenic views, particularly in the Dutch countryside and the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony, with a mix of charming villages, lush greenery, and river vistas along the way.
A day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m. However, there are 9 train trips per day covering the distance of 210 miles (338 km).
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Hanover are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hanover include Bremen, Göttingen, Kassel, Wolfsburg, Bielefeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

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Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hanover trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

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.

Hannover-Linden/FischerhofHannover-Linden/Fischerhof, Ricklinger Stadtweg 98, 30459 HannoverWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus18 · 2h 4m

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Hannover-NordstadtHannover-Nordstadt, Engelbosteler Damm 113 (ehem EG Hai, 30167 HannoverWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover-Nordstadt from Hanover city centre

Hannover-Nordstadt is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5 · 2h 13m · every ~4 min
Bus18, 17 · 1h 59m

Hannover-Nordstadt train station facilities and services

Hannover-Nordstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Werkhof Restaurant, Hashigo Sushi, Asia Imbiss Kok, Klitsche

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. ATMs are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Information desks are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

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