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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 24 m

Trains per day

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover to Amsterdam will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Hanover for Amsterdam on Thu, Jul 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .

On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.

IC 148

08:47AM5h12

Hanover Hbf

01:59PMAmsterdam Centraal

$1141One-way

0 transfers

WFB95824+

RB 20362 · IC 17942 · IC 742

08:09AM5h43

Hanover Hbf

01:52PMAmsterdam Centraal

$1191One-way

3 transfers

WFB95826+

RB 20366 · IC 1750 · ICD 1850

10:08AM5h36

Hanover Hbf

03:44PMAmsterdam Zuid

$1191One-way

3 transfers

WFB95826+

RB 20366 · IC 17950 · IC 750

10:08AM5h44

Hanover Hbf

03:52PMAmsterdam Centraal

$1191One-way

3 transfers

WFB95824+

RB 20362 · IC 1742 · ICD 1842

08:09AM5h35

Hanover Hbf

01:44PMAmsterdam Zuid

$1191One-way

3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €259.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€84 Average price	€40 Average price Cheapest	€394 Average price
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hanover to Amsterdam train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 17

Last updated at 10:03 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
WFB95824+RB 20362 · IC 17942 · IC 742	6:09 AM Hanover Hbf	5h43	11:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal	3 transfers
WFB95824+RB 20362 · IC 1742 · ICD 1842	6:09 AM Hanover Hbf	5h35	11:44 AM Amsterdam Zuid	3 transfers
IC 148	On time 6:47 AM Hanover Hbf	5h12	11:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal	0 transfersDirect
WFB95774+IC 148	On time 7:07 AM Hanover Hbf	4h52	11:59 AM Amsterdam Centraal	1 transfer
ICE 954 · ICE 156	On time 7:31 AM Hanover Hbf	6h21	1:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal	1 transfer
WFB95826+RB 20366 · IC 1750 · ICD 1850	8:08 AM Hanover Hbf	5h36	1:44 PM Amsterdam Zuid	3 transfers
WFB95826+RB 20366 · IC 17950 · IC 750	8:08 AM Hanover Hbf	5h44	1:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal	3 transfers
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hanover to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Hanover to Amsterdam is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hanover to Amsterdam route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hanover to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hanover to Amsterdam.

Trains

from $44

Buses

from $35

Flights

from $241

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Amsterdam

Germany

Netherlands

Trains from Hanover to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

204 miles (329 km)

Average train duration

4h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€20)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 3m

First train

00:07

Last train

23:54

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and WestfalenBahn from Hanover to Amsterdam trains

Travel between Hanover and Amsterdam from $44 (€36) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and WestfalenBahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Train information from Hanover to Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 4 h 4 min
Cheapest Price: $44
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 3 a day

Train tickets from Hanover to Amsterdam: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	35 €
2 weeks earlier	25 €	40%
3 weeks earlier	31 €	13%
1 month before	25 €	40%
2 months earlier	29 €	21%
3 months earlier	25 €	40%

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The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

Buying your train ticket from Hanover - Amsterdam 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 13% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
If you book a ticket Hanover - Amsterdam with 2 months in advance you save up to about 21% compared to the initial price.
By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 40%.
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FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Amsterdam

FAQs: Travel by train from Hanover to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hanover to Amsterdam.

Yes, it is possible to travel by train from Hanover to Amsterdam. Other available travel modes also include buses and flights.

The cheapest way to get from Hannover to Amsterdam is by bus with a price of €22.

The travel time from Hanover to Amsterdam by train takes approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes. With a frequency of 8 trains daily covering the 329 km distance, it is possible to plan a day trip if you depart early. However, keep in mind the limited travel time available for activities in Amsterdam before needing to catch the return train.

Amsterdam is a city rich in culture, with a wide range of attractions, from the Van Gogh Museum to the Anne Frank House. Typically, travelers spend around three to four days exploring its canals, museums, and surrounding neighborhoods.

Yes, there is a direct train between Hanover and Amsterdam. These trains are operated by Deutsche Bahn and run twice daily.

The train journey from Hanover to Amsterdam takes approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes.

The first train from Hanover to Amsterdam leaves at 7:09.

Although a general high-speed train service is not available, trains travel the 329 km distance between Hanover and Amsterdam in approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes.

The last train from Hanover to Amsterdam leaves at 22:31.

No, there is no sleeper train available from Hanover to Amsterdam, as the provided information indicates that there is no night train service on this route. The last journey departs at 22:31.

The train journey from Hanover to Amsterdam offers a variety of landscapes, including urban cityscapes, quaint towns, and stretches of countryside. While it may not be among the most famous scenic railway routes in Europe, passengers can still enjoy the changing scenery along the way.

In Amsterdam, enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of beautiful canals and architecture, explore the charming Jordaan district with its art galleries and cafes, or immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch culture. Don't miss the Heineken Experience, offering an interactive tour of brewing history, or discover the engaging exhibits at the NEMO Science Museum. Visit the iconic Rijksmuseum to appreciate Dutch art and history or the Anne Frank House for important historical insights. The Van Gogh Museum features the largest collection of his works. Relax in the vibrant Vondelpark, enjoy its open-air theatre, or visit Dam Square, where the Royal Palace and National Monument are located.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover to Amsterdam

Hanover

Amsterdam

The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Amsterdam.

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