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Compare train and flight for Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf is a train with an average price of $55 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf:
A train is $94 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf costing on average $149 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Hanau Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hildesheim Hbf and Hanau Hbf including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 47m faster (2h 1m by train vs 2h 48m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($55 (€44) vs $58 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf by train or flight
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Why should you book Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf.
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 Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf
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Trains from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:19, the last at 11:19. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 2h 8m.
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 147 miles (238 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 11:19 AM |
Last train 11:19 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hildesheim Hbf and Hanau Hbf from $55 (€44). 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf 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 Hanau Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf takes 2h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf leaves at 11:19 AM.
The distance by train from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf is 147 miles (238 km).
The last train from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf leaves at 11:19 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The train journey from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Lower Saxony and Hesse, making parts of the trip scenic, especially as you pass through the Harz region.
A day trip from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf is not feasible. The journey takes 2h 8m, and there are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 147 miles (238 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf.
Since both Hildesheim Hbf and Hanau Hbf 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 Hanau Hbf include Nuremberg, Cologne, Fulda, Heidelberg, Göttingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf 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.
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 Hildesheim Hbf to Hanau Hbf
Hildesheim
Hanau
The major train station for departures in Hildesheim is Hildesheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hildesheim Hbf for your trip from Hildesheim to Hanau.
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
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Übersee
- Amadeus
- Stern Döner
- Dorado
Hotel
- Stadtresidenz
- Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
- 1891 Boutique Hotel
- Van der Valk
The major train station for arrivals in Hanau is Hanau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanau Hbf for your journey to Hanau from Hildesheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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: 09:30 - 14:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Maschuq
- Steve's Bar and Grill
- Ristorante Mediterraneo
- Food & Drink
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