- Must visit
De Pont Museum
Leading contemporary art museum in a former wool mill, known for large-scale installations and an excellent international collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Tilburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
331 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Tilburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Tilburg will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Hanover for Tilburg on Tue, Jun 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.
8:56 AM4h30Hanover1:26 PMTilburg$921One-way0 transfers- 8:31 AM4h34Hanover1:05 PMTilburg$981One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM4h30Hanover1:26 PMTilburg$921One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM4h34Hanover1:05 PMTilburg$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to Tilburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Tilburg 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 flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $215.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $422 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Tilburg is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Tilburg:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Tilburg costing on average $68 (€55).
A bus is $377 (€308) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Tilburg costing on average $422 (€345).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Tilburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to Tilburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Tilburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Tilburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $68 (€55) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 4h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hanover to Tilburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Tilburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:31 AM Hanover | 4h34 | 1:05 PM Tilburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:56 AM Hanover | 4h30 | 1:26 PM Tilburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Tilburg
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hanover to Tilburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Tilburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Tilburg 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Tilburg
Things to do in Tilburg
Discover the best of Tilburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilburg trip today.
- Must visit
TextielMuseum
A major Dutch design and textile museum with exhibitions, working textile labs, and strong links to Tilburg’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Natuurmuseum Brabant
Natural history museum popular with families, featuring regional nature, animals, and interactive displays in a central location.
- Must visit
Spoorzone
Revitalized rail district with striking industrial heritage, LocHal, creative venues, and one of Tilburg’s most popular urban walking areas.
- Must visit
LocHal
Award-winning public building in the Spoorzone and one of Tilburg’s most photographed modern interiors, great for design lovers.
- Recommended
Piushaven
Stylish harbor area with waterside promenades, modern city life, and a photogenic atmosphere that is very popular locally.
Brabantse Worstenbroodje
A soft white bread roll filled with seasoned minced meat, a classic snack from North Brabant often eaten at breakfast, lunch, or celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous North Brabant pastry: a large choux bun filled with whipped cream and coated in dark chocolate. Popular across the region, including Tilburg.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
White asparagus served in the Brabant style, usually with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes. A beloved seasonal regional dish in spring.
Hofstede De Blaak
Established fine-dining address in a historic villa, known for elegant multi-course meals and a classic, intimate ambiance.
De Houtloods
Well-known restaurant in a former railway building near Spoorzone, serving modern seasonal dishes in a stylish industrial setting.
Auberge du Bonheur
Established upscale restaurant on the edge of Tilburg, known for refined French-Dutch cuisine, polished service, and a country-house atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and upscale dinners cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafes.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.10
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Tilburg Railway Station, Tilburg -> Tilburg City Center, Tilburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check real-time journeys and fares across buses and trains in Tilburg with the official 9292 app. OVpay lets you tap in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet on most Dutch bus,
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Tilburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Hanover to Tilburg takes 4h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Tilburg leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Tilburg is 205 miles (331 km).
The last train from Hanover to Tilburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Tilburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Tilburg.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Tilburg is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Tilburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Tilburg is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Hanover to Tilburg offers scenic views of the German countryside, including lush forests and picturesque villages, as it passes through regions known for their natural beauty before reaching the urban landscapes of the Netherlands.
A day trip from Hanover to Tilburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m. The train service operates 9 times per day over a distance of 205 miles (331 km).
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy Efteling, a fantasy-themed amusement park with rides and attractions, and Spoorpark, an urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis offers one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region. For immersive art, Doloris' Meta Maze provides a unique experience with a rooftop bar. LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub. Best sights include the TextielMuseum, focused on textiles, De Pont Museum for contemporary art, and the Natuurmuseum Brabant for natural history. The Spoorzone area features creative spaces and eateries, while the Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Tilburg's main attractions, including its museums, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Tilburg.
Since both Hanover and Tilburg 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 Tilburg include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Tilburg 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Tilburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and avoiding unattended belongings helps ensure safety.
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 Tilburg
Hanover
Tilburg
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 Tilburg.
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 Tilburg is Tilburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tilburg for your journey to Tilburg from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Spoorlaan.
Dining
- Restaurant De Houtloods
- Eethuis Twintig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum
- ibis Tilburg
- Bastion Hotel Tilburg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Tilburg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
Tilburg Reeshof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible via Burgemeester Letschertweg.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 227 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single entrance leading to platforms 1 and 2, with ticket machines available.
Public transit options for Tilburg Reeshof
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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