The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 6 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Hanover on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
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ICE 74
ICE 72
ICE 6
ICE 108 · ICE 578
ICE 74
ICE 72
ICE 6
ICE 108 · ICE 578
ICE 200 · ICE 770Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€85 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:47 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 4h30 | 4:17 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 5h01 | 7:56 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
ICE 74 | 8:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 4h38 | 1:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 200 · ICE 770 | On time 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 2:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 6 | 10:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 4h38 | 3:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 · ICE 578 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 4:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Hanover from $20 (€16). 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
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
- Eiscafe Nart
- Pizzeria Etna
- Cafe Reiß-Beck
- Cafe Merigio
- Hotel Classic
- 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.
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
- Brela
- Ginkgo
- TRIO Ristorantino Eiscafe und Bar
- Alte Mühle
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