The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Hanover Hbf on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 50 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.






Karlsruhe Hbf - Hanover HbfCompare Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain

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.

Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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€67 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 8h50 | 4:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h56 | 11:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:54 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h21 | 5:15 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h50 | 1:52 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf by bus or train
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Why should you book Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains with Omio?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 14:00 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $21 (€17). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Hanover Hbf
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
- 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.
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