The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr511
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr665
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around kr665 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr511.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.
6:59 AM3h06Darmstadt Hbf10:05 AMHanover Hbfkr5111One-way0 transfers
8:07 AM3h58Darmstadt Hbf12:05 PMHanover Hbfkr8201One-way0 transfers
6:59 AM3h06Darmstadt Hbf10:05 AMHanover Hbfkr5111One-way0 transfers
8:07 AM3h58Darmstadt Hbf12:05 PMHanover Hbfkr8201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr219 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr219, while a flight costs an average of kr1783.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr627 Average price | kr1783 Average price | kr219 Average price Cheapest | kr436 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is kr408 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average kr627.
A bus is kr1564 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average kr1783.
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (3h 17m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around kr627 compared to roughly kr436 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
Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 7:40 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 6h40 | 2:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 994 · ICE 774 | On time 7:59 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h06 | 11:05 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 932 · ICE 1557 · ICE 2374 | On time 8:40 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h16 | 11:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4656 · ICE 8 | On time 9:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h58 | 12:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4658 · ICE 772 | On time 10:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 3h09 | 1:16 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 11:40 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 6h40 | 6:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr239 but you can travel from only kr163 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 09:40. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price kr239 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Hanover Hbf from kr163. 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt Hbf 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Most Darmstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains use the Darmstadt Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Darmstadt Hbf and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Hbf is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Darmstadt 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: McDonald's, Casa Algarve, Ristorante Mare e Monti, Rößler Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspire Victory.
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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