The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Schwerin
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 12 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 $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 4 trains that leave Hanover for Schwerin on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 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.








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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. 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 €16, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€52 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hanover to Schwerin train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Schwerin trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:40 PM Hanover | 3h06 | 5:46 PM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 5:59 AM Hanover | 2h37 | 8:36 AM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 AM Hanover | 3h33 | 10:09 AM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Hanover | 3h33 | 11:09 AM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover to Schwerin by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Schwerin
Trains from Hanover to Schwerin run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom from Hanover to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom trains will get you between Hanover and Schwerin from $20 (€16). 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
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
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- By Ali
- Arsenalterrasse
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Avalon Hotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
- See-Idyll
- Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder
- Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH
- Thüringer Bratwürste
- Sport-&Bikerhotel
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- Arsenalterrasse
- Restaurant & Café Ulrike
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
- Hotel am Hauptbahnhof
- Stellis Imbiss
- Jin Shi
- Kindertafel Lankow
- Samos Griechisches Restaurant
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