Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf train with S-Bahn Berlin

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Westkreuz 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 Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • S-Bahn Berlin
    3:30 PM2h53
    Berlin Westkreuz
    6:23 PMHanover Hbf
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • S-Bahn Berlin
    4:12 AM2h06
    Berlin Westkreuz
    6:18 AMHanover Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • S-Bahn Berlin
    8:27 PM2h01
    Berlin Westkreuz
    10:28 PMHanover Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • S-Bahn Berlin
    9:42 PM2h04
    Berlin Westkreuz
    11:46 PMHanover Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • S-Bahn Berlin
    11:22 PM2h15
    Berlin Westkreuz
    1:37 AMHanover Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 149 miles (241 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$72

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf is a bus with an average price of $14 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf:

A bus is $58 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf costing on average $72 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin Westkreuz and Hanover Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 40m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 2h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $72 (€72) compared to roughly $42 (€42) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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S-Bahn Berlin4:12 AM Berlin Westkreuz
2h06
6:18 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€70) but you can travel from only $12 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:47, the last at 08:32. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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 $12 (€12)
Distance
149 miles (241 km)
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€70)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
7:47 AM
Last train
8:32 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $12 (€12)

Train companies: S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf trainsS-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin Westkreuz and Hanover Hbf from $12 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

S-Bahn Berlin

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€54)
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Westkreuz 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€70), while the average price is around $72 (€72).
The train from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf takes 1h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf leaves at 7:47 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf is 149 miles (241 km).
The last train from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf leaves at 8:32 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€12).
The train journey from Berlin Westkreuz to Hannover Hbf is moderately scenic, offering glimpses of the German countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is primarily focused on efficiency rather than scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Berlin Westkreuz to Hannover Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 56m and covers 149 miles (241 km). There are 12 trips per day available by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf.
Since both Berlin Westkreuz and Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf include Berlin, Hamburg, Göttingen, Dortmund, Bremen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf 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.
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.
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 Berlin Westkreuz to Hanover Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Berlin WestkreuzBerlin-Westkreuz, Am Messedamm/ Halenseestraße 28, 14057 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Westkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Westkreuz is 8 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S7, S5, S9, S75 · 12m · $3 · every ~42 min
S9, S75, S7, S5, S3 · 17m · $3 · every ~42 min

Berlin Westkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Westkreuz 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: La Pergola, Paella, Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Westkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Westkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Westkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Westkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Westkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Westkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Westkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Westkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, Ivbergs Hotel, Aspria Spa + Sporting Club + Hotel, Landmark eco Hotel Berlin.

Most popular train connections from Berlin Westkreuz

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