The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden 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 Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 22 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Hanover Hbf on Fri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
IC 24487:22 PM4h03Dresden Hbf11:25 PMHanover Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
IC 24465:22 PM4h00Dresden Hbf9:22 PMHanover Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
16534 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 15409:12 PM5h30Dresden Hbf2:42 AMHanover Hbf$761One-way3 transfers
RJ 250 · ICE 2738:33 PM5h03Dresden Hbf1:36 AMHanover Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain6:53 AM3h27Dresden Hbf10:20 AMHanover Hbf$881One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain6:53 AM3h27Dresden Hbf10:20 AMHanover Hbf$881One-way0 transfers
RJ 384 · ICE 6408:53 AM3h35Dresden Hbf12:28 PMHanover Hbf$2291One-way1 transfer
RJ 382 · ICE 54612:53 PM3h35Dresden Hbf4:28 PMHanover Hbf$1731One-way1 transfer
RJ 174 · ICE 5424:53 PM3h35Dresden Hbf8:28 PMHanover Hbf$1291One-way1 transfer
IC 2178 · 21878 · ICE 84811:35 AM3h53Dresden Hbf3:28 PMHanover Hbf$1731One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $241.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $359 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $331 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $359 (€294).
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
The journey is about 13m faster (3h 53m by train vs 4h 6m by car) and roughly $23 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€36) vs $66 (€54)). 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 Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain | 6:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h27 | 10:20 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1652 · IC 2430 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h12 | 12:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 384 · ICE 640 | On time 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h35 | 12:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2048 | On time 9:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h01 | 1:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S1 · IC 2270 · 21862 · ICE 940 | On time 9:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h58 | 1:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2440 | On time 11:22 AM Dresden Hbf | 4h01 | 3:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2178 · 21878 · ICE 848 | On time 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 3h53 | 3:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1568 · IC 2036 | On time 12:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h12 | 4:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 382 · ICE 546 | On time 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h35 | 4:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2442 | On time 1:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h01 | 5:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2176 · 21894 · ICE 846 | On time 1:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h53 | 5:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2444 | On time 3:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h01 | 7:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2174 · 21910 · ICE 844 | On time 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h53 | 7:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2594 · IC 2032 | On time 4:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h12 | 8:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 174 · ICE 542 | On time 4:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h35 | 8:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2446 | On time 5:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h00 | 9:22 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2172 · 21926 · ICE 842 | On time 5:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 3h53 | 9:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1552 · S5 · 16334 · ICE 740 | On time 6:11 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 11:14 PM Hanover Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2448 | On time 7:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h03 | 11:25 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 250 · ICE 273 | On time 8:33 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h03 | 1:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
16534 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 1540 | On time 9:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 5h30 | 2:42 AM Hanover Hbf | 3 transfers | |
16536 · ICE 2592 · ICE 646 | On time 10:12 PM Dresden Hbf | 8h06 | 6:18 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $18 (€15). 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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 Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover-Nordstadt. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt 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: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
Getting to Langebrück(Sachs) from Dresden city centre
Langebrück(Sachs) is 11 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Langebrück(Sachs) train station facilities and services
Langebrück(Sachs) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ponte Lungo, Döner Zerban
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Langebrück(Sachs). ATMs are available at Langebrück(Sachs).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Langebrück(Sachs). Information desks are available at Langebrück(Sachs).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Langebrück(Sachs). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Langebrück(Sachs): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Langebrück(Sachs): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Langebrück(Sachs).
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.
Getting to Hannover-Nordstadt from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Nordstadt is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Nordstadt train station facilities and services
Hannover-Nordstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Werkhof Restaurant, Hashigo Sushi, Asia Imbiss Kok, Klitsche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. ATMs are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Information desks are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
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