The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Cologne Bonn Airport on Tue, Mar 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $320.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$58 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $531 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h10 | 12:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 07:31 |
Last train 17:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport from $13 (€10). 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)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
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