Hanover to Balve train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Balve

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Balve will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanover to Balve without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:31PM8h45
Hanover
05:16AMBalve, Bahnhof
$761One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:36PM10h25
Hanover
08:01AMBalve, Bahnhof
$761One-way
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Balve

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Trains from Hanover to Balve run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€62)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
05:41
Last train
21:36
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 Balve trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Balve from $76 (€62). 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Balve

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

FAQs
To fully explore Balve, including its natural attractions and cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Balve can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
The distance by train from Hanover to Balve is 107 miles (173 km).
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Balve is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€62).
The first train from Hanover to Balve leaves at 5:41 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Balve.
A day trip from Hanover to Balve is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m, exceeding the 120-minute threshold. The distance is 107 miles (173 km), and trains run 10 times per day.
The train from Hanover to Balve takes 2h 54m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Hanover to Balve leaves at 9:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Balve.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Balve.
The train journey from Hanover to Balve offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Lower Saxony countryside, charming small towns, and sections of the scenic Sauerland region, known for its rolling hills and forests.

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