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Compare bus, flight, and train for Hanover to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$168 Average price | $214 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Berchtesgaden costing on average $168 (€138).
A bus is $160 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Berchtesgaden costing on average $214 (€175).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 8m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (8h 8m by train vs 8h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $168 (€138) compared to roughly $6 (€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.
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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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Berchtesgaden.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Hanover to Berchtesgaden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Berchtesgaden
Trains from Hanover to Berchtesgaden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€129) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 7h 58m.
Distance 357 miles (576 km) |
Average train duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€129) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 58m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Berchtesgaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Berchtesgaden from $45 (€36). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Berchtesgaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Berchtesgaden
Most Hanover to Berchtesgaden trains use the Hannover Hbf to Berchtesgaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Berchtesgaden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hanover station do trains to Berchtesgaden leave from?
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
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.
Which Berchtesgaden station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Getting to Berchtesgaden Hbf from Berchtesgaden city centre
Berchtesgaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Berchtesgaden 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: Gasthof zur Schießstätte, Gasthof Watzmann, Cafeteria, Osteria al Parco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpina Ros Demming, Die schlafende Goass, Kulturhof Stanggass.
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