4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Köthen
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Köthen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Köthen will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover for Köthen on Tue, Mar 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
.png)
Live departures
Hanover to Köthen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Köthen trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 AM Hanover | 1h56 | 11:32 AM Köthen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:37 AM Hanover | 1h50 | 12:27 PM Köthen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:36 AM Hanover | 1h56 | 1:32 PM Köthen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:37 PM Hanover | 1h51 | 2:28 PM Köthen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:36 PM Hanover | 1h56 | 3:32 PM Köthen | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Hanover to Köthen by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mar 24
Mar 25
Mar 26
Mar 27
Mar 28
Mar 29
Mar 30
Why should you book Hanover to Köthen trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Köthen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Köthen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hanover to Köthen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 22:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG from Hanover to Köthen trainsDeutsche Bahn, üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG trains will get you between Hanover and Köthen from $74 (€60). 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.
üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Köthen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Köthen 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 Köthen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Köthen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:50 13:15 - 12:30 17:05
- Tuesday: 06:50 13:15 - 12:30 17:05
- Wednesday: 06:50 13:15 - 12:30 17:05
- Thursday: 06:50 13:15 - 12:30 17:05
- Friday: 06:50 13:15 - 12:30 17:05
- Saturday: 07:30 11:30 - 11:00 15:30
- Sunday: 08:45 12:30 - 12:00 17:15
- Orig. Thüringer Rostbratwurstgrill
- Zur Fliegerecke
- Schwarzes Ross
- Imbiss
- Hotel "Stadt Köthen" GmbH & Co. KG
- Hotel Anhalt
More options for your journey from Hanover to Köthen
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Köthen and Hanover
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
