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Compare train and flight for Hanover to Ansbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Ansbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. 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 train costs an average of $149, and a flight costs an average of $517.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$149 Average price Cheapest | $517 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Ansbach is a train with an average price of $149 (€119).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Ansbach:
A train is $368 (€294) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Ansbach costing on average $517 (€413).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Ansbach is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Ansbach take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Ansbach including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Ansbach among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Hanover to Ansbach trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Hanover to Ansbach.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hanover to Ansbach.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- 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 train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hanover to Ansbach.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hanover to Ansbach.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Ansbach
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Trains from Hanover to Ansbach run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 (€119) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 3h 19m.
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 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€119) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 2:14 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Ansbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Ansbach from $149 (€119). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€119)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Ansbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Ansbach 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 Ansbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Ansbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $149 (€119), while the average price is around $149 (€119).
The train from Hanover to Ansbach takes 3h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover to Ansbach is 215 miles (347 km).
The first train from Hanover to Ansbach leaves at 2:14 AM.
The last train from Hanover to Ansbach leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover to Ansbach. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Ansbach.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Ansbach is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Ansbach station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ansbach is by train, with a cost of around $149 (€119).
The train journey from Hanover to Ansbach offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and Bavaria, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Hanover to Ansbach is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m each way. However, there are 8 train connections available per day for this route, covering a distance of 215 miles (347 km).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Ansbach, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Ansbach Residence and St. Gumbertus Church, and to enjoy its local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Ansbach.
Since both Hanover and Ansbach 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 Ansbach include Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Crailsheim, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Ansbach 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.
In Ansbach, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay alert around busy train stations and markets. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always confirm prices in advance. Being aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 to Ansbach
Hanover
Ansbach
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 Ansbach.
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.
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
The major train station for arrivals in Ansbach is Ansbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ansbach for your journey to Ansbach from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Thursday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Friday: 07:00 - 17:55
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
Dining
- Frankengrill
- Pizzeria Toscana
- Kammerkneipe
- Schloßbergstube
Hotel
- Hotel Fantasie
- Hotel Birnbaum
- Platengarten
- Bio Restaurant Schwarzer Bock
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