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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for Mar 11

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

9 h 43 m

Average duration

10 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

703 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Bratislava will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanover to Bratislava without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 · Os 7629
09:27AM10h17
Hanover Hbf
07:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$1251One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 1225 · REX 2532
11:27AM9h43
Hanover Hbf
09:10PMBratislava hlavná stanica
$1391One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1285 · RJX 69 · Os 7631
10:40AM10h04
Hanover Hbf
08:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$1391One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 583 · RJX 67 · Os 7627
08:27AM10h17
Hanover Hbf
06:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$1391One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 543 · RJ 175
09:31AM10h31
Hanover Hbf
08:02PMBratislava hlavná stanica
$1391One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 436 miles (703 km)

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Live departures

Hanover to Bratislava train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Bratislava trains for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 787 · ICE 1225 · REX 2532
On time
10:27 AM Hanover Hbf
9h43
8:10 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica
2 transfers
Wednesday, March 11
deutsche_bahnICE 583 · RJX 67 · Os 7627
On time
7:27 AM Hanover Hbf
10h17
5:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 · Os 7629
On time
8:27 AM Hanover Hbf
10h17
6:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 543 · RJ 175
On time
8:31 AM Hanover Hbf
10h31
7:02 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1285 · RJX 69 · Os 76319:40 AM Hanover Hbf
10h04
7:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Bratislava

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Trains from Hanover to Bratislava run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 8h 43m.

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
436 miles (703 km)
Average train duration
9h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 43m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:50
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 Bratislava trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Bratislava from $50 (€40). 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
8h 43m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Bratislava

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
The train from Hanover to Bratislava takes 8h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Bratislava leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Bratislava is 436 miles (703 km).
The last train from Hanover to Bratislava leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Bratislava.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Bratislava.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Bratislava is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Bratislava is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Hanover to Bratislava offers a scenic experience as it travels through picturesque landscapes including the Harz Mountains, the rolling hills of Saxony, and the charming countryside of the Czech Republic before reaching the historic cityscapes of Bratislava.
A day trip from Hanover to Bratislava is not feasible due to the travel time of 8h 43m. There are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 436 miles (703 km).
In Bratislava, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and lively cafes, visit the UFO Observation Deck for stunning city views, and enjoy a relaxing Danube River Cruise. The Bratislava Zoo offers family-friendly fun with various animals. For cultural experiences, attend a concert at the Slovak Philharmonic or a performance at the elegant Slovak National Theatre. Don’t miss the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral for architectural marvels, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
For a well-rounded experience in Bratislava, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Bratislava.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover to Bratislava

Hanover
Bratislava
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 Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Öz Antalya Kebap
  • Ricklinger Döner
  • China-Imbiss Jasmin
  • Coimbra

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