The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund 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 Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 7 trains that leave Dortmund Hbf for Hanover Hbf on Thu, May 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
FlixTrain9:32 AM2h09Dortmund Hbf11:41 AMHanover Hbf$141One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain5:32 PM2h09Dortmund Hbf7:41 PMHanover Hbf$141One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain1:32 PM2h09Dortmund Hbf3:41 PMHanover Hbf$141One-way0 transfers
IC 244110:28 AM1h52Dortmund Hbf12:20 PMHanover Hbf$201One-way0 transfers
IC 24438:28 AM1h51Dortmund Hbf10:19 AMHanover Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
ICE 5459:46 AM1h42Dortmund Hbf11:28 AMHanover Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
ICE 15459:11 AM1h50Dortmund Hbf11:01 AMHanover Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
IC 24438:28 AM1h51Dortmund Hbf10:19 AMHanover Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
IC 244110:28 AM1h52Dortmund Hbf12:20 PMHanover Hbf$201One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain9:32 AM2h09Dortmund Hbf11:41 AMHanover Hbf$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $422 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is $0.53 (€0.42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $21 (€17).
A bus is $401 (€320) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $422 (€336).
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Flight takes on average 3h 42m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2043 | On time 6:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1h53 | 8:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 945 | On time 6:47 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1h41 | 8:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 645 | On time 7:46 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1h42 | 9:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2041 | On time 8:28 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1h52 | 10:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 947 | On time 8:47 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1h41 | 10:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2443 | On time 8:28 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1h51 | 10:19 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1545 | On time 9:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1h50 | 11:01 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 9:32 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2h09 | 11:41 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 545 | On time 9:46 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1h42 | 11:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2441 | On time 10:28 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1h52 | 12:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 1:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2h09 | 3:41 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2h09 | 7:41 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 4:43 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $7 (€6). 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
WestfalenBahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund Hbf to Hanover Hbf
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- 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.
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