The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Catania
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$410
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 21 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
1705 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Catania without transferring at least 7 times.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €93. 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 bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, and a train costs an average of €337.
Distance: 1059 miles (1705 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€337 Average price | €239 Average price | €137 Average price Cheapest |
25h 26m Average total duration 24h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 15m Average total duration 34h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.1 - 10.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hanover to Catania train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Catania trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:03 AM Hanover | 45h21 | 9:24 PM Catania | 7 transfers | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Hanover | 48h39 | 9:24 PM Catania | 7 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Catania
Trains from Hanover to Catania run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $414 (€337) but you can travel from only $115 (€93) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 1059 miles (1705 km) distance in 45h 21m.
Distance 1059 miles (1705 km) |
Average train duration 24h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $414 (€337) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 45h 21m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Catania trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Catania from $115 (€93). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Catania
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
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