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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 17 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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 12715:53 AM2h40Hanover Hbf8:33 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$341One-way0 transfers- ICE 11873:41 PM2h38Hanover Hbf6:19 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 573 · S96:53 AM2h51Hanover Hbf9:44 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$571One-way1 transfer
- ICE 77 · S97:53 PM2h51Hanover Hbf10:44 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$571One-way1 transfer
- ICE 775 · S96:53 PM2h51Hanover Hbf9:44 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$571One-way1 transfer
- ICE 10717:41 AM2h37Hanover Hbf10:18 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$731One-way0 transfers
- ICE 11873:41 PM2h38Hanover Hbf6:19 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12715:53 AM2h40Hanover Hbf8:33 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$341One-way0 transfers
- ICE 579 · 2964812:53 PM2h42Hanover Hbf3:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$881One-way1 transfer
- ICE 7 · 295421:53 PM2h42Hanover Hbf4:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $117 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average $153 (€125).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 3h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $21 (€17) 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.
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.
Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60471 · S9 | Delayed 10:30 PM 12:30 AMHanover Hbf | 4h44 | 5:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 · S9 | Delayed 11:40 PM 2:10 AMHanover Hbf | 4h34 | 6:44 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1271 | On time 5:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h40 | 8:33 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 573 · S9 | On time 6:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 9:44 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1071 | On time 7:41 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h37 | 10:18 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 71 · S9 | On time 7:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 10:44 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 575 · S9 | On time 8:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 11:44 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 5 · S9 | On time 9:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 12:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 577 · S9 | On time 10:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1073 · 29522 | On time 11:42 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h40 | 2:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73 · S9 | On time 11:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 579 · S9 | On time 12:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 7 · S9 | On time 1:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 4:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 771 · S9 | On time 2:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 5:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1187 | On time 3:41 PM Hanover Hbf | 2h38 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 75 · S9 | On time 3:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 681 · 4533 · S8 | On time 4:27 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h32 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 773 · S9 | On time 4:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 2h51 | 7:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 773 · ICE 693 · S9 | On time 4:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h21 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 79 · S8 | On time 9:54 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h35 | 1:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:00 AM |
Last train 5:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen from $27 (€22). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Most Hanover Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains use the Hannover Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof 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: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Getting to Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee from Hanover city centre
Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee is 5 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee train station facilities and services
Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee 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: Brela, Ginkgo, TRIO Ristorantino Eiscafe und Bar, Alte Mühle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee. ATMs are available at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee. Information desks are available at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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