Hanover to Schweinfurt train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Schweinfurt

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Schweinfurt will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanover to Schweinfurt without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:03 AM5h21
    Hanover
    5:24 AMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:27 AM2h34
    Hanover
    8:01 AMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:27 AM2h32
    Hanover
    8:59 AMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:27 AM2h35
    Hanover
    10:02 AMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:27 AM2h32
    Hanover
    10:59 AMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Schweinfurt

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Trains from Hanover to Schweinfurt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 2h 32m.

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 $32
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$63
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32

Live departures

Hanover to Schweinfurt train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Schweinfurt trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:03 AM Hanover
5h21
5:24 AM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:27 AM Hanover
2h34
8:01 AM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:27 AM Hanover
2h32
8:59 AM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 AM Hanover
2h35
10:02 AM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:27 AM Hanover
2h32
10:59 AM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:27 AM Hanover
2h34
12:01 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:27 AM Hanover
2h32
12:59 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:40 AM Hanover
3h13
1:53 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:27 AM Hanover
2h35
2:02 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:27 PM Hanover
2h32
2:59 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:27 PM Hanover
2h35
4:02 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:27 PM Hanover
2h32
4:59 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:27 PM Hanover
2h35
6:02 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:27 PM Hanover
2h32
6:59 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:27 PM Hanover
2h35
8:02 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:27 PM Hanover
2h32
8:59 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 PM Hanover
2h35
10:02 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:27 PM Hanover
2h32
10:59 PM Schweinfurt1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Schweinfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Schweinfurt from $32. 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$63
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$87
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Schweinfurt

Things to do in Schweinfurt

Discover the best of Schweinfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schweinfurt trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Georg Schäfer

Outstanding collection of German and European painting from the 19th century to today, set in a restored swimming complex.

  • Recommended

Kunsthalle Schweinfurt

Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and strong links to postwar and modern art in a prominent city building.

  • Recommended

Museum Otto Schäfer

City history museum in the old town, covering Schweinfurt's imperial past, trade, daily life, and notable local figures.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Schweinfurt

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Schweinfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63, while the average price is around $127.
The train from Hanover to Schweinfurt takes 2h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Schweinfurt leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Schweinfurt is 161 miles (260 km).
The last train from Hanover to Schweinfurt leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Schweinfurt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Schweinfurt.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Schweinfurt is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Schweinfurt Hbf.
The train journey from Hanover to Schweinfurt offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of lush greenery, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Schweinfurt.
Popular day trips by train from Schweinfurt include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Bad Kissingen, Bamberg.
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 Schweinfurt, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution against unsolicited offers and overcharging in taxis or shops is recommended. Overall, Schweinfurt is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Schweinfurt

Most Hanover to Schweinfurt trains use the Hannover Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt

Which Hanover station do trains to Schweinfurt leave from?

Trains from Hanover to Schweinfurt 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, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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