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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Wernigerode

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

zł204

Average price

zł211

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Wernigerode will cost around zł211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł204.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hanover for Wernigerode on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:48 AM1h53
    Hanover
    9:41 AMWernigerode
    2041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:48 AM1h53
    Hanover
    10:41 AMWernigerode
    2151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:19 AM2h22
    Hanover
    11:41 AMWernigerode
    2151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Hanover to Wernigerode

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Wernigerode among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł187. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł187, and a train costs an average of zł187.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Driving

zł198

Average price

Cheapest

zł79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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erixx

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Wernigerode is a train with an average price of zł198.
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Wernigerode is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Wernigerode take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 59m.

Yes, you can take a train between Hanover and Wernigerode.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Wernigerode 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 zł198 compared to roughly zł79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-119.07. The journey takes 1h 59m versus 1h 28m 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 Wernigerode train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Wernigerode trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:48 AM Hanover
1h53
10:41 AM Wernigerode0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:19 AM Hanover
2h22
11:41 AM Wernigerode0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4:48 PM Hanover
1h53
6:41 PM Wernigerode0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Hanover to Wernigerode trains with Omio?

erixx as well as Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Hanover to Wernigerode.
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Why book with Omio vs erixx?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for erixx, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Wernigerode.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Wernigerode

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Trains from Hanover to Wernigerode run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł187 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 53m.

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
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
zł187
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: erixx, Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Erixx from Hanover to Wernigerode trainserixx, Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Erixx trains will get you between Hanover and Wernigerode from zł187. 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
3h 10m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

DB Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
DB Bus frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Erixx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Erixx frequency
11 a day

Complete guide to Wernigerode

Things to do in Wernigerode

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

  • Must visit

Museum Schloss Wernigerode

Major castle museum with furnished interiors, decorative arts and local history displays in Wernigerode’s best-known monument.

  • Recommended

Harzmuseum Wernigerode

Town museum in a richly decorated half-timbered house, presenting civic history, art and everyday life in old Wernigerode.

  • Recommended

Luftfahrtmuseum Wernigerode

Museum on aviation and technology with original aircraft and engines, appealing to families and transport enthusiasts alike.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below big-city rates, while local transit and attractions remain reasonably priced for tourists.

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
€50-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is appreciated in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Wernigerode

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Wernigerode can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł187, while the average price is around zł198.
The train from Hanover to Wernigerode takes 1h 53m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Wernigerode leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Wernigerode is 57 miles (93 km).
The last train from Hanover to Wernigerode leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanover to Wernigerode.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Wernigerode.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Wernigerode.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Wernigerode is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Wernigerode Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Wernigerode is by train, with a cost of around zł187.
Yes, the train journey from Hanover to Wernigerode is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the rolling Harz Mountains and charming German countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Hanover to Wernigerode is feasible. The journey takes 1h 53m and covers 57 miles (93 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
To experience Wernigerode's main attractions, such as the Wernigerode Castle, the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway, and the historic town center, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Wernigerode.
Since both Hanover and Wernigerode 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 Wernigerode include Goslar, Quedlinburg, Halle, Magdeburg, Halberstadt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Wernigerode 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.
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 Wernigerode, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Scams are rare but travelers should remain cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance or unofficial tour services. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
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 Wernigerode

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

Which Hanover station do trains to Wernigerode leave from?

Trains from Hanover to Wernigerode 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.

Hannover-Linden/FischerhofHannover-Linden/Fischerhof, Ricklinger Stadtweg 98, 30459 HannoverWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus18 · 2h 4m

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

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