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Compare train and bus for Hamm to Hanau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamm to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamm to Hanau:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamm to Hanau costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.20 (€-20.64). The journey takes 4h 17m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Hamm to Hanau by train or bus
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Why should you book Hamm to Hanau trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Hamm to Hanau.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamm to Hanau.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hamm to Hanau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamm to Hanau
Trains from Hamm to Hanau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 8:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hamm to Hanau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hamm and Hanau from $29 (€23). 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)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Hamm to Hanau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamm to Hanau 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 Hanau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamm to Hanau
Most Hamm to Hanau trains use the Hamm(Westf) to Hanau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamm and Hanau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamm station do trains to Hanau leave from?
Getting to Hamm(Westf) from Hamm city centre
Hamm(Westf) train station facilities and services
Hamm(Westf) 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: Heinrich, Domino's, Isenbeck Deele, Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamm(Westf). ATMs are available at Hamm(Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamm(Westf). Information desks are available at Hamm(Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamm(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamm(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamm(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamm(Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure.
Which Hanau station do trains from Hamm arrive at?
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services
Hanau Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.
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