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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Köthen
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 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.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Köthen without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Hanover to Köthen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Köthen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €290.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €371 Average price |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hanover to Köthen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Köthen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Hanover | 2h17 | 9:32 AM Köthen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:15 AM Hanover | 2h16 | 1:31 PM Köthen | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Hanover to Köthen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (IC) as well as üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG offer trains services from Hanover to Köthen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hanover to Köthen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Köthen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (IC) with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hanover to Köthen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG to help you choose the right option for your journey from Hanover to Köthen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hanover to Köthen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Köthen
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Trains from Hanover to Köthen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 1h 51m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
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 $29 (€23). 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
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