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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Memmingen
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Memmingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Memmingen will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Hanover for Memmingen on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 489 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
8:27 AM6h21Hanover2:48 PMMemmingen$631One-way0 transfers- 6:27 AM6h23Hanover12:50 PMMemmingen$1101One-way0 transfers
- 9:53 AM5h51Hanover3:44 PMMemmingen$1611One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 AM6h51Hanover2:44 PMMemmingen$2081One-way0 transfers
- 9:53 AM5h51Hanover3:44 PMMemmingen$1611One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM6h21Hanover2:48 PMMemmingen$631One-way0 transfers
- 6:27 AM6h23Hanover12:50 PMMemmingen$1101One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 AM6h51Hanover2:44 PMMemmingen$2081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hanover to Memmingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Memmingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$126 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Memmingen is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Memmingen:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Memmingen costing on average $126 (€103).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Memmingen is by train with an average journey time of 6h 7m.
Other travel options to Memmingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Memmingen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Memmingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (6h 7m by train vs 6h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $126 (€103) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanover to Memmingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Memmingen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:53 AM Hanover | 5h51 | 2:44 PM Memmingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:53 AM Hanover | 5h51 | 3:44 PM Memmingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 6:27 AM Hanover | 6h23 | 12:50 PM Memmingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:53 AM Hanover | 6h51 | 2:44 PM Memmingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:27 AM Hanover | 6h21 | 2:48 PM Memmingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Hanover to Memmingen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Memmingen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hanover to Memmingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 5h 8m.
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
Bus from $35 (€29)
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Hanover to Memmingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Hanover and Memmingen from $35 (€29). 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
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$343 (€281)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Memmingen
Things to do in Memmingen
Discover the best of Memmingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memmingen trip today.
Stadtmuseum Memmingen
City museum covering Memmingen’s history, civic life, and cultural heritage in a historic building.
Antonierhaus Memmingen
Historic former Antonite monastery complex used for exhibitions and cultural displays tied to local history.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The main square of Memmingen, surrounded by major historic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Altstadt Memmingen
The atmospheric old town with lanes, gates, painted facades, and medieval urban character.
- Recommended
Weinmarkt
Historic square and street space lined with attractive buildings, often featured in city walks and photos.
Maultaschen
Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, served in broth or pan-fried. A classic regional specialty widely eaten in Bavarian Swabia.
- Vegetarian
Kässpatzen
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. One of the best-known comfort dishes of the Allgäu and Swabian region near Memmingen.
Zwiebelrostbraten
Roast beef topped with rich gravy and crispy onions, usually served with Spätzle. A traditional hearty dish found across Swabia.
Weinstube Zum Bock
Traditional German restaurant in Memmingen's old town known for Swabian and Bavarian dishes in a cozy historic setting.
Restaurant Barfüßer Hausbrauerei Memmingen
Established brewpub serving house beer and hearty regional classics in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Kleiner Feigling
Popular long-running local venue appreciated for relaxed dining, drinks, and a central old-town atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by German standards: supermarkets are reasonable, while hotels and restaurant prices rise in peak travel periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping in cafes is modest; taxis are often rounded up.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Memmingen Bahnhof, Memmingen -> Memmingen Altstadt, Memmingen
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets for Stadtbus Memmingen are available from the driver; carry cash in case card payment is not accepted.
- Memmingen city center is walkable from Memmingen Bahnhof, so walking is often faster than waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Memmingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Memmingen 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 Memmingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Memmingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train from Hanover to Memmingen takes 5h 8m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Memmingen leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Memmingen is 303 miles (489 km).
The last train from Hanover to Memmingen leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Memmingen.
Yes, there is a night train from Hanover to Memmingen.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Memmingen is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Memmingen Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Memmingen is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Hanover to Memmingen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lower Saxony region and approaches the Bavarian Alps, providing travelers with a mix of charming rural vistas and mountainous backdrops.
A day trip from Hanover to Memmingen is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 8m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 303 miles (489 km).
In Memmingen, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics at Stadtpark Neue Welt and explore the former monastery turned museum at Kreuzherrnkloster. The picturesque Fischerbrunnen fountain is a highlight in the old town, while the Memmingen Theatre offers diverse performances. The local markets provide fresh produce and traditional Bavarian goods. Notable sights include the historic St. Martin's Church, the Renaissance-style Memmingen Town Hall, the charming Fishermen's Quarter, the cultural center at Kreuzherrn Monastery, and the medieval architecture of Antonierhaus.
Two to three days in Memmingen are typically sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit local museums, and enjoy nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Memmingen.
Since both Hanover and Memmingen 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 Memmingen include Munich, Stuttgart, Sankt Gallen, Ulm, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Memmingen 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 Memmingen, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market square. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance is recommended when using public transport or exchanging money.
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 Memmingen
Most Hanover to Memmingen trains use the Hannover Hbf to Memmingen Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Memmingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Memmingen
Which Hanover station do trains to Memmingen leave from?
Trains from Hanover to Memmingen leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min
Hannover Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Which Memmingen station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Trains from Hanover to Memmingen arrive at Memmingen Bahnhof. Memmingen Bahnhof is from Memmingen city centre.
Memmingen BahnhofMemmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen
Memmingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
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