Balve to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balve to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Balve to Hanover will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:16 AM3h12
    Balve, Bahnhof
    9:28 AMHanover
    $791One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Balve to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balve to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $460.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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Flight
Driving

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$529

Average price

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Balve to Hanover is a train with an average price of $80 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Balve to Hanover:

A train is $449 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Balve to Hanover costing on average $529 (€436).

The fastest way to travel from Balve to Hanover is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Balve and Hanover including taking a train and flight.
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 $80 (€66) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.26 (€-33.18). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 45m 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

Balve to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Balve to Hanover trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:19 AM Balve
3h01
11:20 AM Hanover0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4:19 PM Balve
3h09
7:28 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balve to Hanover

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Trains from Balve to Hanover run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 10:31. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€43)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
8:31 AM
Last train
10:31 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Balve to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Balve and Hanover from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Balve to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balve 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 Balve to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€43), while the average price is around $80 (€66).
The train from Balve to Hanover takes 3h 1m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Balve to Hanover is 107 miles (173 km).
The first train from Balve to Hanover leaves at 8:31 AM.
The last train from Balve to Hanover leaves at 10:31 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Balve to Hanover.
There is no direct train service currently available from Balve to Hanover.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Balve to Hanover.
The train station in Balve that goes to Hanover is Sanssouci, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Balve to Hanover is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€43).
The train journey from Balve to Hanover offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Balve to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the distance of 107 miles (173 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 Balve to Hanover.
Since both Balve 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.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Balve to Hanover

Most Balve to Hanover trains use the Balve to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Balve and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Balve
Arrival train stations in Hanover

Which Balve station do trains to Hanover leave from?

Trains from Balve to Hanover leave from Sanssouci. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Balve city centre at Sanssouci, Sanssouci 1, 58802 Balve.
SanssouciSanssouci, Sanssouci 1, 58802 BalveWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sanssouci from Balve city centre

Sanssouci is 2 km from Balve city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 6h 24m · $143
S1 · 6h 4m · $248
BusMykolayiv · 8h 24m
N1361 · 10h 42m · $63

Sanssouci train station facilities and services

Sanssouci 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: Haus Diepes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Sanssouci. ATMs are available at Sanssouci.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sanssouci. Information desks are available at Sanssouci.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sanssouci. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sanssouci: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sanssouci: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sanssouci.

BalveBalve, Am Bahnhof 1, 58802 BalveWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Balve train station facilities and services

Balve 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: Balver Höhle, Balver Grillstübchen, Wirtshaus Ballova, Hotel-Restaurant Haus Padberg

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Balve. ATMs are available at Balve.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Balve. Information desks are available at Balve.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Balve. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Balve: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Balve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Balve.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel-Restaurant Haus Padberg, Hotel garni Zum Drosten.

GarbeckGarbeck, Am Pickhammer 1, 58802 BalveWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Garbeck from Balve city centre

Garbeck is 2 km from Balve city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb54 · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min

Garbeck train station facilities and services

Garbeck 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: Haus Felsenruh, Gasthof Syré, Pizzeria Mare, Captain Curry

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Garbeck. ATMs are available at Garbeck.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Garbeck. Information desks are available at Garbeck.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Garbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Garbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Garbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Garbeck.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Haus Felsenruh.

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