The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€120
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€139
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
It's difficult to get from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 575 · IC 484 · ICE 5722:33 PM8h32Basel SBB11:05 PMHanover Hbf€1201One-way2 transfers
IC 563 · IC 380 · ICE 5788:33 AM8h32Basel SBB5:05 PMHanover Hbf€1581One-way2 transfers
IC 563 · IC 380 · ICE 5788:33 AM8h32Basel SBB5:05 PMHanover Hbf€1581One-way2 transfers
IC 575 · IC 484 · ICE 5722:33 PM8h32Basel SBB11:05 PMHanover Hbf€1201One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €753.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€129 Average price | €753 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf costing on average €129.
A bus is €700 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf costing on average €753.
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
The journey is about 25m faster (5h 35m by train vs 6h 0m by car) and roughly €36 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€129 vs €165). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 106 · ICE 576 | Delayed 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 5h49 | 5:17 PM 5:17 PMHanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 · ICE 576 | Delayed 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 5h49 | 5:17 PM 5:17 PMHanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 4 | On time 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 5h29 | 8:15 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 4 | 2:46 PM Basel SBB | 5h29 | 8:15 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 · ICE 574 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 5h58 | 9:14 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 · ICE 574 | On time 3:16 PM Basel SBB | 5h58 | 9:14 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 70 | On time 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 5h28 | 10:14 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 70 | On time 4:46 PM Basel SBB | 5h28 | 10:14 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 102 · ICE 572 | On time 5:16 PM Basel SBB | 5h49 | 11:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 102 · ICE 572 | On time 5:16 PM Basel SBB | 5h49 | 11:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 274 · IC 2347 · ICE 1541 | On time 6:16 PM Basel SBB | 8h19 | 2:35 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2 · ICE 2972 | On time 6:46 PM Basel SBB | 9h07 | 3:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2 · ICE 2972 | On time 6:46 PM Basel SBB | 9h07 | 3:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 100 · ICE 590 · ICE 2972 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 8h37 | 3:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 100 · IC 2347 · ICE 1541 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 7h19 | 2:35 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 100 · ICE 9557 · ICE 2972 | On time 7:16 PM Basel SBB | 8h37 | 3:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
IC 563 · IC 380 · ICE 578 | On time 8:33 AM Basel SBB | 8h32 | 5:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 10:46. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 10:46 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Basel SBB and Hanover Hbf from €31. 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf
Most Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
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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