Duisburg to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duisburg to Hanover will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Duisburg for Hanover on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.

FlixTrain
02:51PM2h50
Duisburg
05:41PMHanover
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
06:51AM2h50
Duisburg
09:41AMHanover
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
04:51AM2h50
Duisburg
07:41AMHanover
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
01:41PM3h54
Duisburg
05:35PMHanover
$441One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:09AM2h19
Duisburg
12:28PMHanover
$1011One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Hanover 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 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €148.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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€19

Average price

€18

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Cheapest

€346

Average price

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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30m

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7h 8m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Duisburg to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain4:51 AM Duisburg
2h50
7:41 AM Hanover0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain6:51 AM Duisburg
2h50
9:41 AM Hanover0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:09 AM Duisburg
2h19
12:28 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain1:41 PM Duisburg
3h54
5:35 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain2:51 PM Duisburg
2h50
5:41 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Hanover

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
00:38
Last train
23:56

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Duisburg to Hanover start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $23 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express from Duisburg to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express trains will get you between Duisburg and Hanover from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Hanover is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The first train from Duisburg to Hanover leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Hanover is 142 miles (229 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Hanover.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Hanover is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
A day trip from Duisburg to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. However, with 8 trains operating per day, there are flexible options for travel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg to Hanover. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
The train journey from Duisburg to Hanover offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Ruhr area's industrial sites transitioning into the Lower Saxony countryside, providing a pleasant but not exceptionally scenic experience.
The train from Duisburg to Hanover takes 2h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Duisburg to Hanover leaves at 11:56 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Hanover.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Duisburg to Hanover

Duisburg
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your trip from Duisburg to Hanover.
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WifiWifi
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bellagio
  • Restaurant Mediteran
  • Café Dobbelstein
  • Da Roberto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Plaza
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Goldener Hahn
RheinhausenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Arcadas Grill
  • Mykonos Grill Pizzeria
  • Eis-Café Romeo
  • Tor 6
Hotel
Hotel
  • Belweder
Duisburg-Meiderich SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzaria Bei Mario
  • Mahlzeit Grill
  • Pizzeria La Rocca
  • Rustica International
Duisburg-GroßenbaumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzeria Da Francesco
  • Restaurant Waidmannsheil
  • Eiscafe Käsemann
  • Pizzeria u. Pers. Restaurant Kaviar

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