- Must visit
National Museum of History and Art
The country’s main archaeology, history, and fine arts museum, with major collections spanning Gallo-Roman finds to European painting in a dramatic multi-level building.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
397 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Luxembourg will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Luxembourg without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 642 · IC 5106
ICE 1577 · 4286 · 5118
ICE 585 · ICE 1577 · 4286 · 5118
ICE 944 · ICE 1644 · 5116
ECE 5+
TGV 9552+
Bus 82131
ECE 5+
TGV 9552+
Bus 82131
5+
9552+
82131
ICE 944 · ICE 1644 · 5116
ICE 640 · ICE 927 · 5122
ICE 585 · ICE 1577 · 4286 · 5118Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Luxembourg:
A bus is $60 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Luxembourg costing on average $109 (€90).
A bus is $204 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Luxembourg costing on average $253 (€209).
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
Tickets start at around $109 (€90) compared to roughly $87 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.57 (€-18.60). The journey takes 6h 19m versus 5h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Luxembourg trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 944 · ICE 1644 · 5116 | On time 9:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h52 | 4:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ECE 5+ TGV 9552+ Bus 82131 | On time 9:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h42 | 4:35 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 642 · IC 5106 | On time 10:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h17 | 5:48 PM Luxembourg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 579 · 4131 · Bus 82139 | On time 12:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h57 | 7:50 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 940 · IC 1948 · 5124 | On time 1:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h52 | 8:23 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 7 · ICE 562 · Bus 82143 | On time 1:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h57 | 8:50 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 771 · ICE 26 · 4342 | On time 2:53 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h36 | 9:29 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 848 · ICE 1640 · 4128 | On time 3:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 6h58 | 10:29 PM Luxembourg station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Hanover to Luxembourg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 246 miles (397 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.
The country’s main archaeology, history, and fine arts museum, with major collections spanning Gallo-Roman finds to European painting in a dramatic multi-level building.
Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its I. M. Pei-designed building and rotating international exhibitions beside Fort Thüngen.
A strong introduction to the capital’s past, with models, objects, and multimedia displays explaining the city’s development, fortifications, and daily life.
The city’s picturesque lower quarter, known for cobbled lanes, historic houses, river views, and one of the most photogenic walks in Luxembourg.
A key viewpoint terrace near the Gëlle Fra monument, offering broad views of the valley and several of the city’s signature postcard scenes.
The country’s best-known walking area, famous for forested paths, rock formations, and highly shareable scenery often promoted as Little Switzerland.
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, often considered Luxembourg’s national dish and a classic of local home cooking.
A traditional green bean soup usually made with potatoes, onions, bacon, and sausage, popular as a hearty everyday dish.
Crispy potato fritters with onion and parsley, commonly sold at markets and fairs and loved as a local street snack.
Long-established fine dining restaurant with a strong reputation for refined Italian cuisine and elegant service.
Historic restaurant near the old city walls, known for regional cuisine, game dishes, and a characterful traditional setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Luxembourg City, appreciated for Luxembourgish specialties and a cozy, rustic atmosphere.
Prices are high by EU standards, especially hotels and dining, though public transport is free nationwide.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required; round up taxi fares.
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Luxembourg Airport, Luxembourg -> Luxembourg Gare Centrale, Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hanover to Luxembourg trains use the Hannover Hbf to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Hanover and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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