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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$457

Average price

$477

Fastest journey

8 h 17 m

Average duration

8 h 39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

682 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to London will cost around $477 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $457.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche Bahn652 · 314+Eurostar9149
10:40AM8h25
Hanover Hbf
06:05PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$4571One-way
2 transfers
Regionalbahn1+Deutsche Bahn652 · 314+Eurostar9149
10:16AM8h49
Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
06:05PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$4621One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn654 · 16+Eurostar9141
08:40AM8h17
Hanover Hbf
03:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$4701One-way
2 transfers
Regionalbahn1+Deutsche Bahn654 · 16+Eurostar9141
08:16AM8h41
Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
03:57PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$4761One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn1050+Eurostar9462 · 9153
10:56AM9h04
Hanover Hbf
07:00PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$4971One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to London 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €135.

Distance: 423 miles (682 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus

€205

Average price

€201

Average price

€103

Average price

Cheapest

9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 33m

Average total duration

17h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hanover to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
regionalbahn1+deutsche_bahn654 · 16+eurostar-direct91417:16 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
8h41
3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)3 transfers
deutsche_bahn654 · 16+eurostar-direct91417:40 AM Hanover Hbf
8h17
3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)2 transfers
regionalbahn1+deutsche_bahn652 · 314+eurostar-direct91499:16 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
8h49
6:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP)3 transfers
regionalbahn5+deutsche_bahn1050+eurostar-direct9462 · 91539:25 AM Hanover-Linden/Fischerhof
9h35
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)3 transfers
deutsche_bahn652 · 314+eurostar-direct91499:40 AM Hanover Hbf
8h25
6:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP)2 transfers
deutsche_bahn1050+eurostar-direct9462 · 91539:56 AM Hanover Hbf
9h04
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to London

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Hanover to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 (€135) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 8h 17m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
423 miles (682 km)
Average train duration
9h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$167 (€135)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 17m
First train
01:00
Last train
23:35
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to London trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and London from $31 (€25). 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$294 (€238)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 London

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

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
A day trip from Hanover to London is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 17m and the frequency is 1 train per day.
The train from Hanover to London runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 17m.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to London.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The train journey from Hanover to London offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Germany and Belgium before reaching the urban landscapes of London.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $167 (€135), while the average price is around $253 (€205).
The distance by train from Hanover to London is 423 miles (682 km).
The first train from Hanover to London leaves at 1:00 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to London is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The last train from Hanover to London leaves at 11:35 PM.
The train station in Hanover that goes to London is Hanover Hbf, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover to London

Hanover
London
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 London.
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-Linden/FischerhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Öz Antalya Kebap
  • Ricklinger Döner
  • China-Imbiss Jasmin
  • Coimbra

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