- Must visit
Museum Schloss Philippsruhe
Hanau's flagship museum in Philippsruhe Palace, covering city history, decorative arts, and strong Brothers Grimm connections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamm to Hanau
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamm to Hanau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamm to Hanau will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamm for Hanau on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.
7:20 AM4h35Hamm11:55 AMHanau$721One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM4h35Hamm11:55 AMHanau$721One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamm to Hanau
GermanyGermany
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 but you can travel from only $29 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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 |
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 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29
Live departures
Hamm to Hanau train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamm to Hanau trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Hamm | 4h35 | 11:55 AM Hanau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$74
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$92
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$114
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hanau
Things to do in Hanau
Discover the best of Hanau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanau trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Große Kuranlage Wilhelmsbad
Museum in Wilhelmsbad focused on Hessian spa culture, park history, and the development of this elegant resort area.
- Recommended
PapierTheaterMuseum
Interactive museum about paper theater and miniature stage art, unusual and family-friendly within the Wilhelmsbad complex.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Hanau's central square with the Grimm monument, weekly market activity, and direct access to major shopping streets.
- Must visit
Staatspark Wilhelmsbad
Elegant historic spa park with lakes, monuments, and broad walking paths; one of Hanau's best green escapes.
- Recommended
Freiheitsplatz
Large urban square and transport hub, useful for orientation and events, framed by key churches and city institutions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Green herb sauce served cold with eggs and potatoes. A Hessian classic around Hanau and Frankfurt, prized for its fresh regional herb mix.
Rippchen Mit Kraut
Slow-cooked pork with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. A hearty Hessian inn dish long associated with traditional tavern cooking.
- Gluten-free
Kasseler
A cured pork chop, often smoked or pickled, served with sauerkraut and bread or potatoes. Common in traditional Hessian kitchens.
Restaurant Handgemacht
Refined fine dining in Hanau with modern seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting suited to special occasions.
Zum Alten Rathaus
Traditional Hessian-style dining venue known for hearty German dishes, local drinks, and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zum Schwanen
Established brewery-style restaurant serving German classics and beer in a casual, lively environment popular with groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Frankfurt, but higher than smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city center
Hanau Hbf -> Hanau Marktplatz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the RMVgo app or at machines before boarding; buses in the RMV area do not always sell all ticket types onboard.
- Contactless card payment is available in the RMVgo app and at many ticket machines, but onboard bus card payment may vary by operator.
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.
Train ticket prices from Hamm to Hanau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72, while the average price is around $72.
The train from Hamm to Hanau takes 4h 35m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hamm to Hanau leaves at 1:20 AM.
The distance by train from Hamm to Hanau is 116 miles (188 km).
The last train from Hamm to Hanau leaves at 8:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamm to Hanau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamm to Hanau.
The train station in Hamm that goes to Hanau is Hamm (Westf) Hbf, which connects to Hanau Hbf.
The train journey from Hamm to Hanau offers a pleasant view of Germany's diverse landscapes, including charming countryside and picturesque towns, though it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamm to Hanau.
Popular day trips by train from Hanau include Nuremberg, Würzburg, Stuttgart, Schweinfurt, Frankfurt am Main.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hanau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it’s advisable to use official transport services. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
Departure train stations in Hamm
Arrival train stations in Hanau
Which Hamm station do trains to Hanau leave from?
Trains from Hamm to Hanau leave from Hamm(Westf). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hamm city centre at Hamm (Westf) Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1b, 59065 Hamm.
Hamm(Westf)Hamm (Westf) Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1b, 59065 Hamm
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamm(Westf) from Hamm city centre
Bus3, 14, 13, 5, 4, 29 · 3m · every ~10 min
E-76, E-65, E-54, 6, 3, 2, 1 · 5m · every ~11 min
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?
Trains from Hamm to Hanau arrive at Hanau Hbf. Hanau Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Hanau city centre.
Hanau HbfHanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 Hanau
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 2m · $1
BusX64 · 6m · every ~2 min
5, 2, 1 · 7m · every ~17 min
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.
Most popular train connections from Hamm
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