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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Hanau

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hildesheim to Hanau will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hildesheim for Hanau on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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 Intercity-Express
06:19AM2h08
Hildesheim
08:27AMHanau
$611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:19AM2h08
Hildesheim
10:27AMHanau
$611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:19AM2h08
Hildesheim
12:27PMHanau
$611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:19PM2h08
Hildesheim
02:27PMHanau
$611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
02:19PM2h08
Hildesheim
04:27PMHanau
$611One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Hildesheim to Hanau train times

The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Hanau trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:19 AM Hildesheim
2h08
10:27 AM Hanau0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:21 AM Hildesheim
2h47
12:08 PM Hanau1 transfer
deutsche_bahn10:19 AM Hildesheim
2h08
12:27 PM Hanau0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:21 AM Hildesheim
2h47
2:08 PM Hanau1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12:19 PM Hildesheim
2h08
2:27 PM Hanau0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Hildesheim to Hanau by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Hanau

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Trains from Hildesheim to Hanau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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
146 miles (236 km)
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:55
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 from Hildesheim to Hanau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hildesheim and Hanau from $61 (€49). 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Hanau

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

FAQs
To explore Hanau, 1 to 2 days are usually sufficient to visit key attractions such as the Brothers Grimm Monument, Philippsruhe Castle, and nearby parks.
Train ticket prices from Hildesheim to Hanau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
A day trip from Hildesheim to Hanau is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 7m. However, there are 6 train trips per day covering a distance of 146 miles (236 km).
The distance by train from Hildesheim to Hanau is 146 miles (236 km).
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Hanau is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€49).
The first train from Hildesheim to Hanau leaves at 12:30 AM.
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Hanau is Hildesheim Hbf, which connects to Hanau Hbf.
The train journey from Hildesheim to Hanau offers views of picturesque German countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making for a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Hildesheim to Hanau.
The train from Hildesheim to Hanau takes 2h 7m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hildesheim to Hanau. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The last train from Hildesheim to Hanau leaves at 11:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hildesheim to Hanau.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Hanau

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Übersee
  • Amadeus
  • Stern Döner
  • Dorado
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadtresidenz
  • Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
  • 1891 Boutique Hotel
  • Van der Valk

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