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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau to Traunstein
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanau to Traunstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanau to Traunstein will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Hanau for Traunstein on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 371 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.
8:18 AM6h12Hanau2:30 PMTraunstein€281One-way0 transfers- 7:58 AM5h16Hanau1:14 PMTraunstein€1231One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM5h16Hanau1:14 PMTraunstein€1231One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM6h12Hanau2:30 PMTraunstein€281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Hanau to Traunstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanau to Traunstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hanau to Traunstein is a train with an average price of €63.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanau to Traunstein:
A train is €92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanau to Traunstein costing on average €155.
The fastest way to travel from Hanau to Traunstein is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Traunstein take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanau and Traunstein including taking a train and flight.
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 €63 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-49.97. The journey takes 5h 28m versus 5h 6m 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 Traunstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Traunstein trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 AM Hanau | 5h32 | 2:30 PM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Hanau to Traunstein
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Trains from Hanau to Traunstein run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 10:25. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 16m.
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 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 8:25 AM |
Last train 10:25 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hanau to Traunstein trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hanau and Traunstein from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
€89
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Traunstein
Things to do in Traunstein
Discover the best of Traunstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Traunstein trip today.
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Stadtgalerie Traunstein
Regional gallery and exhibition venue showing rotating contemporary and local art in an accessible city-center location.
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Salzgeschichte Traunstein
Special-interest museum area connected to the region’s salt production history, a key theme in Traunstein’s development.
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Stadtplatz
Traunstein’s main square is lined with colorful historic buildings, shops, and fountains, making it the heart of town life.
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Hochberg
Popular hill and walking area above town with broad views, forest paths, and the chapel as a scenic destination.
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Altstadt Traunstein
Pedestrian-friendly old town area with historic façades, small lanes, and an authentic Chiemgau market-town atmosphere.
Schweinsbraten
A hearty pork roast with a dark beer gravy, common in Upper Bavaria and popular in Traunstein inns for Sunday and festival meals.
Weißwurst
Pan-fried or grilled white sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and a pretzel; a classic Bavarian breakfast dish.
Schweinshaxe
Crispy pork knuckle with crackling skin, served with dumplings or cabbage. It is a beer hall staple across Chiemgau and Traunstein.
Leonrod
Well-regarded restaurant with refined regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a more upscale dining atmosphere.
Gasthof Sailer Keller
Traditional Bavarian inn in Traunstein known for regional classics, beer, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with locals.
Hofbräuhaus Traunstein
Established brewery tavern style venue serving Bavarian dishes and fresh beer in a lively, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: hotels and dining cost more than smaller German towns, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most tourists.
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
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Traunstein Bahnhof -> Traunstein Stadtplatz, Traunstein
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- City buses in Traunstein are free to use on the Stadtverkehr network. Check route maps and timetables from Stadtwerke Traunstein before travel.
- For regional trains and buses, use DB Navigator for tickets and live times. Card and contactless payment usually work in the app, but onboard acceptance can vary.
FAQs: Trains from Hanau to Traunstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau to Traunstein 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 Traunstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanau to Traunstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €63.
The train from Hanau to Traunstein takes 5h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Hanau to Traunstein is 230 miles (371 km).
The first train from Hanau to Traunstein leaves at 8:25 AM.
The last train from Hanau to Traunstein leaves at 10:25 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanau to Traunstein.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanau to Traunstein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanau to Traunstein.
The train station in Hanau that goes to Traunstein is Hanau Hbf, which connects to Traunstein station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Traunstein is by train, with a cost of around €28.
The train journey from Hanau to Traunstein offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Bavarian Alps, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Hanau to Traunstein is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 11 times per day. The distance is 230 miles (371 km).
To fully explore Traunstein, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, outdoor activities, and the charming town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanau to Traunstein.
Since both Hanau and Traunstein 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 Traunstein include Munich, Salzburg, Freilassing, Rosenheim, Linz.
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 Traunstein, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unauthorized street vendors. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Traunstein
Most Hanau to Traunstein trains use the Hanau Hbf to Traunstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanau and Traunstein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hanau
Arrival train stations in Traunstein
Which Hanau station do trains to Traunstein leave from?
Trains from Hanau to Traunstein leave from Hanau Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Hanau city centre at Hanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 Hanau.
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.
Which Traunstein station do trains from Hanau arrive at?
Trains from Hanau to Traunstein arrive at Traunstein. Traunstein is from Traunstein city centre.
TraunsteinTraunstein, Bahnhofplatz 5, 83278 Traunstein
City-centre transport
Getting to Traunstein from Traunstein city centre
Bus9514, 9443 · 7m · €2 · every ~1 min
Traunstein train station facilities and services
Traunstein 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: Odysseus, Leonrod, Brauerei-Ausschank Schnitzlbaumer, Mauracher
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Traunstein. ATMs are available at Traunstein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Traunstein. Information desks are available at Traunstein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Traunstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Traunstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Traunstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Traunstein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sailerkeller, Hotel Rosenheimer Hof.
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