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Compare bus and train for Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße 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 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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$51 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as metronom or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€40) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 08:08. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€40) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 8:08 AM |
Last train 8:08 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€40)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
metronom frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße 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 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€40), while the average price is around $51 (€40).
The train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße takes 1h 21m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße leaves at 8:08 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße is 82 miles (132 km).
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße leaves at 8:08 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße.
Since both Hanover Hbf and Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße 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 Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße include Berlin, Bremen, Kiel, Brunswick, Hanover.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße among Omio's users.
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.
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 Hanover Hbf to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße
Hanover
Hamburg
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
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