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Compare train and bus for Hanover to Plauen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Plauen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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$53 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Hanover to Plauen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Hanover to Plauen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hanover to Plauen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hanover to Plauen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Plauen
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Trains from Hanover to Plauen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 4h 52m.
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 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 23:32 |
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: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Plauen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Plauen 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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Plauen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Plauen 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 Plauen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Plauen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Hanover to Plauen takes 4h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover to Plauen is 165 miles (267 km).
The first train from Hanover to Plauen leaves at 4:47 AM.
The last train from Hanover to Plauen leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Plauen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Plauen.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Plauen is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Plauen is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Hanover to Plauen offers a scenic view of the diverse German landscape, including lush forests, picturesque villages, and rolling hills, particularly as the route passes through the regions of Lower Saxony and Saxony.
A day trip from Hanover to Plauen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m. However, trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 165 miles (267 km).
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Plauen is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Old Town, the Lace Museum, and the Elster Viaduct.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Plauen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Plauen
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Plauen
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 Plauen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Plauen is Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf for your journey to Plauen from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rathenauplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Syrtaki
- Ratskeller Plauen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Alexandra
- Dormero Hotel Plauen
- Best Western Hotel Am Strassberger Tor
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.)
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