Hanau to Herzberg am Harz train with Österreichische Bundesbahnen

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:30 AM2h59
    Hanau
    12:29 PMHerzberg Am Harz
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:30 AM2h59
    Hanau
    2:29 PMHerzberg Am Harz
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:30 PM2h59
    Hanau
    4:29 PMHerzberg Am Harz
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:30 PM2h34
    Hanau
    6:04 PMHerzberg Am Harz
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:30 PM2h59
    Hanau
    8:29 PMHerzberg Am Harz
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Hanau to Herzberg am Harz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Driving

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz is a train with an average price of $69 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hanau and Herzberg am Harz.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.03 (€-16.98). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 3h 4m 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.

Live departures

Hanau to Herzberg am Harz train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Herzberg am Harz trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:30 AM Hanau
2h59
12:29 PM Herzberg Am Harz1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:30 AM Hanau
2h59
2:29 PM Herzberg Am Harz1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:30 PM Hanau
2h59
4:29 PM Herzberg Am Harz1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:30 PM Hanau
2h34
6:04 PM Herzberg Am Harz1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:30 PM Hanau
2h59
8:29 PM Herzberg Am Harz1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Hanau to Herzberg am Harz by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz

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Trains from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 31m.

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
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
12:29 AM
Last train
7:30 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz trainsÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanau and Herzberg am Harz from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz 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 Herzberg am Harz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The train from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz takes 2h 31m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz leaves at 12:29 AM.
The last train from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz.
The train station in Hanau that goes to Herzberg am Harz is Hanau Hbf, which connects to Herzberg Schloß.
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€55).
The train journey from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Harz Mountains, charming villages, and lush forests, providing a visually pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz is not feasible since the travel time is 2h 31m. However, there are 7 trips available per day for trains, covering a distance of 121 miles (196 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Herzberg am Harz is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy nature walks, and visit the nearby Harz National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz.
Since both Hanau and Herzberg am Harz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Herzberg am Harz include Brunswick, Kassel, Goslar, Hanover.
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 Herzberg am Harz, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using ATMs to avoid skimming devices. It is advisable to stay vigilant against unofficial taxi services and ensure valuables are secured, especially in busy public spots. Overall, Herzberg am Harz is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Hanau to Herzberg am Harz

Hanau
Herzberg am Harz
The major train station for departures in Hanau is Hanau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanau Hbf for your trip from Hanau to Herzberg am Harz.
Hanau HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 Hanau
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:30 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Maschuq
  • Steve's Bar and Grill
  • Ristorante Mediterraneo
  • Food & Drink

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