The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Wiesbaden
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Wiesbaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Wiesbaden will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 4 trains that leave Hanover for Wiesbaden on Thu, May 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
9:39 AM3h15Hanover12:54 PMWiesbaden$1051One-way0 transfers
6:53 AM4h05Hanover10:58 AMWiesbaden$1161One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM3h05Hanover10:58 AMWiesbaden$1281One-way0 transfers
11:53 AM3h05Hanover2:58 PMWiesbaden$1361One-way0 transfers
11:53 AM3h05Hanover2:58 PMWiesbaden$1361One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM3h05Hanover10:58 AMWiesbaden$1281One-way0 transfers
9:39 AM3h15Hanover12:54 PMWiesbaden$1051One-way0 transfers
6:53 AM4h05Hanover10:58 AMWiesbaden$1161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Wiesbaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Wiesbaden:
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Wiesbaden costing on average $118 (€95).
A bus is $119 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Wiesbaden costing on average $164 (€131).
Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
You'll arrive about 39m sooner (3h 17m by train vs 3h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $118 (€95) compared to roughly $26 (€21) 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.
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 Wiesbaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Wiesbaden trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:53 AM Hanover | 4h05 | 10:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:53 AM Hanover | 3h05 | 10:58 AM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:39 AM Hanover | 3h15 | 12:54 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:53 AM Hanover | 3h05 | 2:58 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover to Wiesbaden by train, bus, or flight
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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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Wiesbaden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Wiesbaden
Trains from Hanover to Wiesbaden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Wiesbaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Wiesbaden from $29 (€23). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Wiesbaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Wiesbaden
- 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: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Beef and Bun
- Rooster Fried Chicken
- Trattoria Da-Balbi
- Oranien-Eck
- Hotel am Landeshaus
- Hotel Luisenhof
- Aurora
- Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden
- Bistrorante Midi
- Bastion von Schönborn
- Eiscafé La Scala
- The Big Easy
- Hotel zum Schnackel
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