The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$165
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$184
Fastest journey on Aug 30
3 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
3 h 55 m
Trains on Aug 30
5
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 5 trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 421 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.
ICE 8828:56 AM3h36Ingolstadt Hbf12:32 PMHanover Hbf$1651One-way0 transfers
4006 · ICE 6829:08 AM4h24Ingolstadt Hbf1:32 PMHanover Hbf$1811One-way1 transfer
ICE 88010:56 AM3h36Ingolstadt Hbf2:32 PMHanover Hbf$1851One-way0 transfers
ICE 78812:56 PM3h36Ingolstadt Hbf4:32 PMHanover Hbf$1851One-way0 transfers
4012 · ICE 68011:08 AM4h24Ingolstadt Hbf3:32 PMHanover Hbf$2011One-way1 transfer
ICE 8828:56 AM3h36Ingolstadt Hbf12:32 PMHanover Hbf$1651One-way0 transfers
ICE 88010:56 AM3h36Ingolstadt Hbf2:32 PMHanover Hbf$1851One-way0 transfers
ICE 78812:56 PM3h36Ingolstadt Hbf4:32 PMHanover Hbf$1851One-way0 transfers
4006 · ICE 6829:08 AM4h24Ingolstadt Hbf1:32 PMHanover Hbf$1811One-way1 transfer
4012 · ICE 68011:08 AM4h24Ingolstadt Hbf3:32 PMHanover Hbf$2011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, while a flight costs an average of $389.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $389 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $128 (€103).
A bus is $270 (€219) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $389 (€315).
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 56m.
Bus takes on average 14h 50m.
You'll arrive about 2h 20m sooner (3h 56m by train vs 6h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $128 (€103) compared to roughly $95 (€77) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 882 | On time 8:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h36 | 12:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4006 · ICE 682 | On time 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h24 | 1:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 880 | On time 10:56 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h36 | 2:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4012 · ICE 680 | On time 11:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h24 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 788 | On time 12:56 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h36 | 4:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 14:56. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 3h 31m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 6:56 AM |
Last train 2:56 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ingolstadt Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $35 (€28). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Most Ingolstadt Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt Hbf and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Hbf 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: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
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.
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