The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Schwerin
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Schwerin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Schwerin will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 4 trains that leave Hanover for Schwerin on Tue, Jun 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.
7:08 AM4h01Hanover11:09 AMSchwerin$271One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM4h33Hanover12:09 PMSchwerin$391One-way0 transfers
6:36 AM3h33Hanover10:09 AMSchwerin$551One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM3h33Hanover1:09 PMSchwerin$631One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM3h33Hanover1:09 PMSchwerin$631One-way0 transfers
6:36 AM3h33Hanover10:09 AMSchwerin$551One-way0 transfers
7:08 AM4h01Hanover11:09 AMSchwerin$271One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM4h33Hanover12:09 PMSchwerin$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hanover to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Schwerin:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Schwerin costing on average $59 (€48).
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 32m.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (2h 35m by train vs 3h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $39 (€32) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Schwerin train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Schwerin trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 774 · 4311 · 62024 | Delayed 9:10 AM 11:09 AMHanover Hbf | 3h50 | 2:59 PM Schwerin-Görries | 2 transfers | |
ICE 774 · 4311 | Delayed 9:10 AM 11:09 AMHanover Hbf | 3h43 | 2:52 PM Schwerin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 774 · 4311 | Delayed 9:10 AM 11:09 AMHanover Hbf | 3h40 | 2:49 PM Schwerin Mitte | 1 transfer | |
ECE 8 · 4335 | Delayed 10:22 AM 12:09 PMHanover Hbf | 3h39 | 3:48 PM Schwerin Mitte | 1 transfer | |
ECE 8 · 4335 | Delayed 10:22 AM 12:09 PMHanover Hbf | 3h42 | 3:51 PM Schwerin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 847 · 62021 | Delayed 11:12 AM 12:31 PMHanover Hbf | 4h30 | 5:01 PM Schwerin-Görries | 1 transfer | |
ICE 847 · ICE 692 · S1 · ICE 800 | Delayed 11:12 AM 12:31 PMHanover Hbf | 3h26 | 3:57 PM Schwerin Mitte | 4 transfers | |
ICE 847 · ICE 692 · S1 · ICE 800 | Delayed 11:12 AM 12:31 PMHanover Hbf | 3h29 | 4:00 PM Schwerin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 882 · ICE 1532 | On time 12:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h27 | 4:03 PM Schwerin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 882 · ICE 1532 · 62271 | On time 12:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h56 | 4:32 PM Schwerin-Görries | 2 transfers | |
ICE 882 · ICE 1532 · 4334 | On time 12:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h35 | 4:11 PM Schwerin Mitte | 2 transfers | |
ICE 882 · 4313 | On time 12:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h13 | 4:49 PM Schwerin Mitte | 1 transfer | |
IC 2441 · S1 · 62021 | On time 12:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h27 | 5:04 PM Schwerin Mitte | 2 transfers | |
IC 2441 · S1 · 62021 | On time 12:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h30 | 5:07 PM Schwerin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2441 · S1 · 62021 | On time 12:37 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h24 | 5:01 PM Schwerin-Görries | 2 transfers | |
ICE 772 · ICE 803 · 68941 · 62274 | On time 1:09 PM Hanover Hbf | 5h10 | 6:19 PM Schwerin-Görries | 3 transfers | |
ICE 682 · 4337 | On time 1:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h15 | 5:51 PM Schwerin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 682 · 4337 | On time 1:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h12 | 5:48 PM Schwerin Mitte | 1 transfer | |
ICE 145 · ICE 1206 · 13181 | 2:04 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h56 | 6:00 PM Schwerin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 145 · ICE 1206 · 13181 | 2:04 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h53 | 5:57 PM Schwerin Mitte | 2 transfers | |
ICE 849 · ICE 690 · S1 · ICE 1206 | 2:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h29 | 6:00 PM Schwerin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 849 · 62025 | 2:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 4h32 | 7:03 PM Schwerin-Görries | 1 transfer | |
ICE 849 · ICE 690 · S1 · ICE 1206 | 2:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h26 | 5:57 PM Schwerin Mitte | 4 transfers | |
ICE 880 · ICE 1032 · 62275 | On time 2:36 PM Hanover Hbf | 3h56 | 6:32 PM Schwerin-Görries | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
![]() | 6:36 AM Hanover | 3h33 | 10:09 AM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Hanover | 4h01 | 11:09 AM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Hanover | 4h33 | 12:09 PM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Schwerin
Trains from Hanover to Schwerin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Schwerin from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
metronom
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Schwerin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Schwerin
Most Hanover to Schwerin trains use the Hannover Hbf to Schwerin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schwerin Mitte. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Schwerin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hanover station do trains to Schwerin leave from?
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
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 Schwerin station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Getting to Schwerin Hbf from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin Hbf train station facilities and services
Schwerin 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: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, By Ali, Arsenalterrasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Hbf. ATMs are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Hbf. Information desks are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Avalon Hotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich.
Getting to Schwerin Mitte from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin Mitte train station facilities and services
Schwerin Mitte 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: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, Arsenalterrasse, Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Mitte. ATMs are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Mitte. Information desks are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich, Hotel am Hauptbahnhof.
Getting to Schwerin-Görries from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin-Görries is 2 km from Schwerin city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwerin-Görries train station facilities and services
Schwerin-Görries 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: See-Idyll, Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder, Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH, Thüringer Bratwürste
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin-Görries. ATMs are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin-Görries. Information desks are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin-Görries. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sport-&Bikerhotel.
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