The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$62
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 17
2
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg 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 Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 33 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.
ICE 272 · ICE 29728:55 PM6h58Freiburg Hbf3:53 AMHanover Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
IC 6047011:00 PM6h33Freiburg Hbf5:33 AMHanover Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
IC 6047011:00 PM6h33Freiburg Hbf5:33 AMHanover Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
ICE 272 · ICE 29728:55 PM6h58Freiburg Hbf3:53 AMHanover Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $945.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $945 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $878 (€719) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $945 (€774).
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Bus takes on average 10h 12m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (4h 52m by train vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $133 (€109) compared to roughly $110 (€90) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 272 · ICE 2972 | On time 8:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h58 | 3:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 60470 | On time 11:00 PM Freiburg Hbf | 6h33 | 5:33 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 11:27. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 11:27 AM |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $29 (€24). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg 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 Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Most Freiburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
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.
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