The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover for Cologne Bonn Airport on Tue, Aug 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:30 AM3h25Hanover9:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport€361One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM3h35Hanover11:15 AMCologne Bonn Airport€371One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM3h54Hanover11:50 AMCologne Bonn Airport€421One-way0 transfers
8:31 AM3h24Hanover11:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport€491One-way0 transfers
5:56 PM3h54Hanover9:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport€841One-way0 transfers
8:31 AM3h24Hanover11:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport€491One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM3h25Hanover9:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport€361One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM3h35Hanover11:15 AMCologne Bonn Airport€371One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM3h54Hanover11:50 AMCologne Bonn Airport€421One-way0 transfers
5:56 PM3h54Hanover9:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport€841One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport
Trains from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 5:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Live departures
Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:31 AM Hanover | 3h24 | 10:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:23 PM Hanover | 3h20 | 4:43 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Cologne Bonn Airport from €9. 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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport
Most Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Hannover Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Cologne Bonn Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Getting to Hannover Anderten-Misburg from Hanover city centre
Hannover Anderten-Misburg is 8 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Anderten-Misburg train station facilities and services
Hannover Anderten-Misburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Aioli, Alter Bahnhof Anderten, Schützenhaus Anderten, Eiscafe Cortina da Stella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg. ATMs are available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg. Information desks are available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Anderten-Misburg.
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