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Pergamonmuseum – Das Panorama
Interim exhibition presenting highlights of the Pergamon collection with Yadegar Asisi’s immersive panorama while the main museum is closed.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 35 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Sun, May 31, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
ICE 1272
S4 · ICE 274
ICE 1541
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ICE 1543
ICE 1545Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $61 (€49).
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
You'll arrive about 54m sooner (2h 30m by train vs 3h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $61 (€49) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 841 | On time 6:50 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h01 | 8:51 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 741 | On time 8:04 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 9:51 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 843 | On time 8:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 10:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1543 | On time 9:04 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h38 | 10:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 543 | On time 9:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 11:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 141 | On time 10:04 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 11:51 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 845 | On time 10:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 12:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1545 | On time 11:04 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h38 | 12:42 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 545 | On time 11:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 1:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 11:44 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h36 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 143 | On time 12:04 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 1:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 847 | On time 12:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 2:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1547 | On time 1:04 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 2:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 547 | On time 1:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 3:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 849 | On time 2:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 4:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 145 | On time 2:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 4:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 549 | On time 3:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 5:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 3:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h36 | 5:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1072 | On time 4:22 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 6:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 941 | On time 4:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 6:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 147 | On time 4:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 6:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1549 | On time 5:04 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 6:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 641 | On time 5:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 7:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 943 | On time 6:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h45 | 8:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 149 | On time 6:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 8:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1055 | On time 7:04 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 8:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 643 | On time 7:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 9:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 7:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h36 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 945 | On time 8:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h48 | 10:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 241 | On time 8:44 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h47 | 10:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 645 | On time 9:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h46 | 11:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 947 | On time 10:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h55 | 12:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S4 · ICE 274 | On time 11:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 2h36 | 1:55 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 2:12 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
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