Hanover to Lingen train with WestfalenBahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Lingen

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Lingen will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hanover for Lingen on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:49 AM3h05
    Hanover
    3:54 AMLingen
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • WestfalenBahn
    10:09 AM2h45
    Hanover
    12:54 PMLingen
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Hanover to Lingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Lingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $347.

Distance: 102 miles (165 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$418

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Lingen is a train with an average price of $37 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Lingen:

A train is $382 (€308) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Lingen costing on average $418 (€337).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Lingen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Lingen take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Lingen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Lingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (2h 33m by train vs 2h 41m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($37 (€29) vs $39 (€32)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hanover to Lingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Lingen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn12:49 AM Hanover
3h05
3:54 AM Lingen0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn10:09 AM Hanover
2h45
12:54 PM Lingen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Lingen

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Trains from Hanover to Lingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
102 miles (165 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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: WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Lingen trainsWestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Lingen from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
WestfalenBahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
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 require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Lingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Lingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $37 (€29).
The train from Hanover to Lingen takes 2h 45m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Lingen leaves at 5:04 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Lingen is 102 miles (165 km).
The last train from Hanover to Lingen leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanover to Lingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Lingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Lingen.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Lingen is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Lingen (Ems) station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Lingen is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Hanover to Lingen offers pleasant views of the Lower Saxony countryside, with picturesque fields and small towns along the route.
A day trip from Hanover to Lingen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 102 miles (165 km).
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Lingen allows you to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic landscapes, and experience the cultural highlights of this charming German town.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Lingen.
Since both Hanover and Lingen 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 Lingen include Münster, Papenburg, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Duisburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Lingen 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 Lingen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. There are no widespread scams specific to Lingen, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being wary of unsolicited offers are advisable to ensure safety.
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 Lingen

Hanover
Lingen
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 Lingen.
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.
Hannover-LeinhausenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bahnhof Leinhausen
  • Café am Turm
  • Singapur
  • Restaurant Ofelia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel in Herrenhausen

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