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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim Hbf will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Hildesheim Hbf on Thu, May 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 51 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.
9:04 PM0h51Hanover Hbf9:55 PMHildesheim Hbf$371One-way0 transfers- 9:19 AM0h30Hanover Hbf9:49 AMHildesheim Hbf$381One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 AM0h30Hanover Hbf7:49 AMHildesheim Hbf$381One-way0 transfers
7:48 AM0h25Hanover Hbf8:13 AMHildesheim Hbf$421One-way0 transfers- 4:55 PM0h44Hanover Hbf5:39 PMHildesheim Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM0h25Hanover Hbf8:13 AMHildesheim Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM0h30Hanover Hbf9:49 AMHildesheim Hbf$381One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 AM0h30Hanover Hbf7:49 AMHildesheim Hbf$381One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM0h44Hanover Hbf5:39 PMHildesheim Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
- 9:04 PM0h51Hanover Hbf9:55 PMHildesheim Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m 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 Hildesheim Hbf:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Hildesheim Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 28m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (28m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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, erixx, DB Bus, Erixx.
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.
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Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, DB Bus, Erixx from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, DB Bus, Erixx trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Hildesheim Hbf from $9 (€7). 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.
erixx
DB Bus
Erixx
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf 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 Hildesheim Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Übersee
- Amadeus
- Stern Döner
- Dorado
- Stadtresidenz
- Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
- 1891 Boutique Hotel
- Van der Valk
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