Hanover to Emmen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Emmen

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Emmen will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanover to Emmen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:56 AM3h54
    Hanover
    3:50 PMEmmen
    $861One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:56 PM3h54
    Hanover
    5:50 PMEmmen
    $861One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:56 PM3h54
    Hanover
    7:50 PMEmmen
    $861One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:56 PM3h54
    Hanover
    9:50 PMEmmen
    $861One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:56 AM4h19
    Hanover
    4:15 PMEmmen
    $961One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hanover to Emmen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Emmen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $102.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Bus

$105

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

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Live departures

Hanover to Emmen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Emmen trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:56 AM Hanover
3h54
3:50 PM Emmen3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:56 AM Hanover
4h19
4:15 PM Emmen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:56 PM Hanover
3h54
5:50 PM Emmen3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:56 PM Hanover
4h24
6:20 PM Emmen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:56 PM Hanover
3h54
7:50 PM Emmen3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Emmen

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Hanover to Emmen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€82) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 5h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€82)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
10:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Emmen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Emmen from $52 (€42). 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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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 Emmen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Emmen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $102 (€82), while the average price is around $105 (€84).
The train from Hanover to Emmen takes 5h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Emmen leaves at 5:41 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Emmen is 121 miles (196 km).
The last train from Hanover to Emmen leaves at 10:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Emmen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Emmen.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Emmen is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Emmen station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Emmen is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Hanover to Emmen offers picturesque views of the German and Dutch countryside, showcasing charming villages, lush greenery, and serene landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
A day trip from Hanover to Emmen is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 7m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 121 miles (196 km).
For a comprehensive visit to Emmen, spending 2 to 3 days allows ample time to explore the Wildlands Adventure Zoo, visit the Veenpark open-air museum, and enjoy the local nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Emmen.
Since both Hanover and Emmen 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 Emmen include Utrecht, Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Emmen 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Emmen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying vigilant, using official transport providers, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover to Emmen

Hanover
Emmen
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 Emmen.
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.

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