The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 34 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Hanover Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
26835 · IC 23499:22 PM2h58Düsseldorf Hbf12:20 AMHanover Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
26831 · IC 20417:22 PM2h58Düsseldorf Hbf10:20 PMHanover Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
26827 · IC 20435:22 PM2h58Düsseldorf Hbf8:20 PMHanover Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain4:38 PM3h03Düsseldorf Hbf7:41 PMHanover Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain12:38 PM3h03Düsseldorf Hbf3:41 PMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
ICE 8479:50 AM2h38Düsseldorf Hbf12:28 PMHanover Hbf$951One-way0 transfers
ICE 9411:50 PM2h38Düsseldorf Hbf4:28 PMHanover Hbf$861One-way0 transfers
ICE 9477:50 PM2h38Düsseldorf Hbf10:28 PMHanover Hbf$661One-way0 transfers
ICE 9455:50 PM2h38Düsseldorf Hbf8:28 PMHanover Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
ICE 8435:50 AM2h38Düsseldorf Hbf8:28 AMHanover Hbf$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf 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 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $434 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $453 (€370).
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.27 (€-1.04). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 48m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 920 · 4405 | Delayed 12:32 AM 2:32 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 5h06 | 7:38 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 843 | On time 5:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h38 | 8:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1543 | On time 6:13 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 9:01 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 543 | 6:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 9:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10207 · ICE 141 | 7:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h55 | 10:01 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 206 · IC 2443 | On time 7:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h45 | 10:19 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 845 | On time 7:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h38 | 10:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2206 · ICE 1545 | On time 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h49 | 11:01 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 545 | On time 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 11:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10211 · ICE 143 | 9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h55 | 12:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26811 · IC 2441 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h58 | 12:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 847 | On time 9:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h38 | 12:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2204 · ICE 1547 | On time 10:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h49 | 1:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 547 | On time 10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 1:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 128 · ICE 145 | On time 11:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h50 | 2:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26815 · IC 2049 | 11:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h56 | 2:18 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1053 | On time 12:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h55 | 3:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 549 | On time 12:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 3:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10219 · ICE 147 | 1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h55 | 4:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26819 · IC 2047 | On time 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h58 | 4:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1549 | On time 2:17 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h44 | 5:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 641 | On time 2:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 5:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10223 · ICE 149 | On time 3:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h55 | 6:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108 · IC 2045 | On time 3:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h46 | 6:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 943 | On time 3:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h38 | 6:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1055 | On time 4:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h55 | 7:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 643 | On time 4:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 7:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10227 · ICE 241 | On time 5:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h55 | 8:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26827 · IC 2043 | On time 5:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h58 | 8:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 945 | On time 5:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h38 | 8:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 645 | On time 6:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 9:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10231 · ICE 243 | On time 7:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h55 | 10:01 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26831 · IC 2041 | On time 7:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h58 | 10:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 947 | On time 7:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h38 | 10:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
89735+ 95839 | 7:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h54 | 11:50 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26835 · IC 2349 | On time 9:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h58 | 12:20 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 647 | On time 9:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h41 | 12:29 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1541 | On time 11:51 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h44 | 2:35 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
ICE 541 | On time 4:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h39 | 7:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 208 · IC 2445 | On time 5:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h46 | 8:20 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 3:34 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $12 (€9). 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Hanover Hbf
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- 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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