The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Hanover
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Hanover will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bern for Hanover on Wed, Dec 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 24 the direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .
On Wed, Dec 24 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.






Bern - HanoverCompare Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE

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.

Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bern to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€114 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Hanover trains for today, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:04 AM Bern | 6h52 | 11:56 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:04 AM Bern | 6h13 | 12:17 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:04 AM Bern | 6h13 | 4:17 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bern to Hanover by bus or train
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Why should you book Bern to Hanover trains with Omio?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bern to Hanover.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Hanover
Trains from Bern to Hanover run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 6h 13m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:36 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Bern to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Bern and Hanover from $41 (€33). 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
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Hanover
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
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