Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $305.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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Driving

$88

Average price

$20

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Cheapest

$459

Average price

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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30m

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7h 13m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf is a bus with an average price of $20 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf:

A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf costing on average $88 (€72).

A bus is $439 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf costing on average $459 (€376).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Solingen Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

Flight takes on average 4h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover Hbf and Solingen Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $88 (€72) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.18 (€-32.07). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2040 · 26808 · S1
On time
5:39 AM Hanover Hbf
3h38
9:17 AM Solingen Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 242 · S1
On time
5:56 AM Hanover Hbf
3h51
9:47 AM Solingen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 946 · S1
On time
7:31 AM Hanover Hbf
3h16
10:47 AM Solingen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2042 · 26812 · S1
On time
7:40 AM Hanover Hbf
3h37
11:17 AM Solingen Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 644 · S1
On time
8:31 AM Hanover Hbf
3h16
11:47 AM Solingen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1548 · S1
On time
8:56 AM Hanover Hbf
3h21
12:17 PM Solingen Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf

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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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 $12 (€9)
Distance
144 miles (232 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
5:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Solingen Hbf from $12 (€9). 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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Solingen 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 Solingen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
The train from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf takes 3h 16m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf is 144 miles (232 km).
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf leaves at 5:31 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Hannover Hbf to Solingen Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of rolling fields, small towns, and sections of wooded areas, providing a pleasant visual experience but not necessarily classified as exceptionally scenic.
A day trip from Hannover Hbf to Solingen Hbf is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 16m. Trains run 12 times per day over a distance of 144 miles (232 km) km.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf.
Since both Hanover Hbf and Solingen Hbf 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 Solingen Hbf include Cologne, Liège, Hamm, Koblenz, Drensteinfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf 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 Solingen Hbf

Most Hanover Hbf to Solingen Hbf trains use the Hannover Hbf to Solingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Solingen Grünewald. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Solingen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Solingen
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

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.

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