The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Venice
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
15 h 11 m
Average duration
15 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
794 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Venice will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hanover for Venice on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 794 km distance in an average of 15 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 11 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 15 h 11 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.
10:03 PM15h11Hanover1:14 PMVenice$861One-way0 transfers
10:03 PM15h11Hanover1:14 PMVenice$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$211 Average price | $203 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Venice:
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Venice costing on average $203 (€164).
A bus is $124 (€101) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Venice costing on average $211 (€171).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 40m.
Bus takes on average 18h 11m.
Tickets start at around $211 (€171) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-152.93 (€-123.52). The journey takes 12h 40m versus 12h 27m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Hanover to Venice by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Hanover to Venice trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Venice.
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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, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hanover to Venice.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Venice
Trains from Hanover to Venice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 11h 58m.
Distance 493 miles (794 km) |
Average train duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 58m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Hanover to Venice trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Hanover and Venice from $54 (€44). 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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Venice
- 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.
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
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