Hanover to Elze (Han) train with metronom

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Compare train for Hanover to Elze (Han)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Elze (Han) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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$35

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$7

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51m

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Fastest

21m

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30m

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36m

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The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Elze (Han) is a train with an average price of $35 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Elze (Han) is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hanover and Elze (Han).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Elze (Han) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (21m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $7 (€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 metronom.

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.

Compare prices and tickets Hanover to Elze (Han) by train

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metronom operates all trains services from Hanover to Elze (Han).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Elze (Han)

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Trains from Hanover to Elze (Han) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 21m.

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
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
21m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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: metronom from Hanover to Elze (Han) trainsmetronom trains will get you between Hanover and Elze (Han) from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
metronom frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area
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FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Elze (Han)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Elze (Han) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Hanover to Elze (Han) takes 21m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover to Elze (Han) is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Hanover to Elze (Han) leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Hanover to Elze (Han) leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanover to Elze (Han).
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover to Elze (Han). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by metronom.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Elze (Han).
The train station in Hanover that goes to Elze (Han) is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Elze (Han).
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Elze (Han) is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Hanover to Elze (Han) offers pleasant views of the German countryside, including lush fields, small villages, and glimpses of the Leine River, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Hanover to Elze (Han) is feasible, as the journey takes 21m one way. The distance is 17 miles (28 km), and trains run with a frequency of 10 per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Elze (Han), a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore the town and its surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Elze (Han).
Since both Hanover and Elze (Han) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Elze (Han) include Achim bei Bremen, Lengede, Alfeld (Leine).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Elze (Han) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Elze (Han), travelers should be mindful of general safety practices such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in less crowded areas, especially at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain vigilant against common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Elze (Han) is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Hanover to Elze (Han)

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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 Elze (Han).
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
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

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