The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Hanover
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Hanover will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk to Hanover without transferring at least once.
IC 5604 · EC 40 · ICE 2734:29 PM9h08Gdańsk Główny1:37 AMHanover Hbf$871One-way2 transfers
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 54212:32 PM7h56Gdańsk Główny8:28 PMHanover Hbf$1241One-way2 transfers
IC 5410 · EC 42 · ICE 5402:24 PM8h04Gdańsk Główny10:28 PMHanover Hbf$1241One-way2 transfers
EC 230 · ICE 8487:38 AM7h50Gdańsk Główny3:28 PMHanover Hbf$1491One-way1 transfer
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 5468:32 AM7h56Gdańsk Główny4:28 PMHanover Hbf$1691One-way2 transfers
EC 230 · ICE 8487:38 AM7h50Gdańsk Główny3:28 PMHanover Hbf$1491One-way1 transfer
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 54212:32 PM7h56Gdańsk Główny8:28 PMHanover Hbf$1241One-way2 transfers
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 5468:32 AM7h56Gdańsk Główny4:28 PMHanover Hbf$1691One-way2 transfers
IC 261 · EC 248 · ICE 6404:32 AM7h56Gdańsk Główny12:28 PMHanover Hbf$1691One-way2 transfers
IC 5410 · EC 42 · ICE 5402:24 PM8h04Gdańsk Główny10:28 PMHanover Hbf$1241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdańsk to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Hanover:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gdańsk to Hanover costing on average $105 (€85).
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Hanover costing on average $114 (€92).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
The journey is about 29m faster (8h 21m by train vs 8h 50m by car) and roughly $62 (€50) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($105 (€85) vs $167 (€135)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gdańsk to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 261 · EC 248 · ICE 640 | On time 4:32 AM Gdańsk Główny | 7h56 | 12:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 230 · ICE 848 | On time 7:38 AM Gdańsk Główny | 7h50 | 3:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 546 | On time 8:32 AM Gdańsk Główny | 7h56 | 4:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 542 | 12:32 PM Gdańsk Główny | 7h56 | 8:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 5410 · EC 42 · ICE 540 | 2:24 PM Gdańsk Główny | 8h04 | 10:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 5604 · EC 40 · ICE 273 | On time 4:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 9h08 | 1:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Hanover
Trains from Gdańsk to Hanover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average train duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 50m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Hanover from $22 (€18). 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Gdańsk to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk to Hanover
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
- Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
- Restauracja Gvara
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
- Scandic Gdańsk
- Hotel Wolne Miasto
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: shops and restaurants
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
- Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
- Hotel Oliwski
- Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and SKM trains
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 3 Grunwaldzka Avenue.
- Pobitegary
- Avocado Vegan Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Szydlowski
- Villa Vrest
- Smart Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and SKM trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
- 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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