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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt South station for Hanover Hbf on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 1 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $27 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:54 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h23 | 2:17 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h36 | 2:52 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 12:40 AM Frankfurt South station | 8h01 | 8:41 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:13 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h16 | 4:29 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:14 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h15 | 4:29 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:33 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h48 | 10:21 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. 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 00:40, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:16 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt South station 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station to Hanover Hbf
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- 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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