Antwerp to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Hanover

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$131
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$163
Fastest journey on Nov 01
5 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
6 h 14 m
Trains on Nov 01
5
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Hanover will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Hanover without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 3327 · ICE 11 · ICE 545
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 9215 · IC 3622 · ICE 145+WestfalenBahn95781
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3329 · ICE 13 · ICE 557
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 9215 · IC 3622 · IC 3129 · 32234
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3331 · ICE 15 · ICE 559
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Hanover

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Antwerp to Hanover run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:31, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 4h 49m.

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 $14

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Journey facts

  • Distance241 miles (388 km)
  • Average train duration5h 19m
  • Cheapest ticket price$46
  • Trains per day3
  • Fastest train4h 49m
  • First train2:31 AM
  • Last train11:31 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book1 day

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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 $14

Frequently asked questions about your Antwerp to Hanover trip

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Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $150.
The train from Antwerp to Hanover takes 4h 49m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Antwerp to Hanover leaves at 2:31 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Hanover is 241 miles (388 km).
The last train from Antwerp to Hanover leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Hanover.

Live departures

Antwerp to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3327 · ICE 11 · ICE 545
On time
5:36 AM Antwerp-Central
5h52
11:28 AM Hanover Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3329 · ICE 13 · ICE 557
On time
7:36 AM Antwerp-Central
5h43
1:19 PM Hanover Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 9215 · IC 3622 · IC 3129 · 32234
On time
7:45 AM Antwerp-Central
6h43
2:28 PM Hanover Hbf
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 9215 · IC 3622 · ICE 145+WestfalenBahn957817:45 AM Antwerp-Central
7h07
2:52 PM Hanover Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3331 · ICE 15 · ICE 559
On time
9:36 AM Antwerp-Central
5h43
3:19 PM Hanover Hbf
2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Antwerp to Hanover

Trains from Antwerp to Hanover with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Antwerp and Hanover

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Yes, there is a night train from Antwerp to Hanover.
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.

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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

Landesmuseum Hannover

One of Germany's leading art museums, spanning medieval works to modern masters. A major stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Hanover

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hanover.

The train journey from Antwerp to Hanover offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and northern Germany, with views of charming villages, lush fields, and occasional rivers, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Hanover include Bremen, Göttingen, Kassel, Wolfsburg, Bielefeld.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Hanover.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Hanover

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

Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Hanover

Which Antwerp station do trains to Hanover leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Hanover leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

Hoboken-PolderHoboken, 2660 Antwerpen, BelgiumParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hoboken-Polder from Antwerp city centre

Hoboken-Polder is 5 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS32, L · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
S32, L · 15m · $3 · every ~3 min
Bus13, 14 · 22m · $4 · every ~10 min
13, 14 · 24m · $4 · every ~10 min
13 · 27m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus · 33m
Tram4, 7 · 44m · $5 · every ~12 min

Hoboken-Polder train station facilities and services

Hoboken-Polder has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hoboken-Polder.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hoboken-Polder: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hoboken-Polder: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hoboken-Polder.

Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · $2 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min

Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.

Train stations for Antwerp to Hanover

Check train stations information for Antwerp and Hanover, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Antwerp that goes to Hanover is Antwerpen Centraal, which connects to Hannover Hbf.

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