Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10

Cheapest price on Sep 10

$67

Average ticket price on Sep 10

$124

Fastest journey on Sep 10

6 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 10

6 h 26 m

Trains on Sep 10

21

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station 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 Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 1199 · ICE 1271
    6:22 PM11h28
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:50 AMHanover Hbf
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50129 · IC 5757 · ICE 1187
    7:45 AM7h53
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:38 PMHanover Hbf
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 1687
    4:22 PM6h31
    Copenhagen Central Station
    10:53 PMHanover Hbf
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73
    3:45 AM8h04
    Copenhagen Central Station
    11:49 AMHanover Hbf
    $761One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 5
    12:34 AM9h15
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:49 AMHanover Hbf
    $761One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, while a flight costs an average of $1030.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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Driving

$108

Average price

$75

Average price

Cheapest

$1030

Average price

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf is a bus with an average price of $75 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf:

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf costing on average $108 (€88).

A bus is $955 (€771) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf costing on average $1030 (€832).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 50m.

Bus takes on average 8h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen Central Station and Hanover Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $108 (€88) compared to roughly $145 (€117) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 6h 50m versus 5h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 5
On time
12:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h24
9:49 AM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 5
On time
12:34 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h15
9:49 AM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 70113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73
On time
3:31 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h18
11:49 AM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73
On time
3:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h04
11:49 AM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 7
On time
5:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h04
1:49 PM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 789
On time
6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h01
1:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 579
On time
6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h26
12:48 PM Hanover Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50129 · IC 5757 · ICE 11877:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h53
3:38 PM Hanover Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 771
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h26
2:48 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ECE 9
On time
9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h04
5:49 PM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6h26
4:48 PM Hanover Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ICE 883
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h01
5:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 77
On time
11:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h04
7:49 PM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 775
On time
12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h26
6:48 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 79
On time
1:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
8h06
9:51 PM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 777
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h26
8:48 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 16874:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6h31
10:53 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 50169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11293
On time
5:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
12h05
5:50 AM Hanover Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 1199+metronom81647 · 828536:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
10h53
5:15 AM Hanover Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 1199+metronom81945+Deutsche Bahn14443 · 144016:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
10h46
5:08 AM Hanover Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 1199 · ICE 1271
On time
6:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
11h28
5:50 AM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:54, the last at 10:22. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 5h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 57m
First train
2:54 AM
Last train
10:22 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Hanover Hbf from $27 (€22). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest metronom Price
$54 (€44)
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
The train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf takes 5h 57m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf leaves at 2:54 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf is 254 miles (410 km).
The last train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf leaves at 10:22 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from København Hovedb. to Hannover Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Denmark and Northern Germany, including glimpses of the beautiful Danish countryside and the serene coastal stretches around the Baltic Sea.
A day trip from København Hovedb. to Hannover Hbf is not feasible since the journey takes 5h 57m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 254 miles (410 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf.
Since both Copenhagen Central Station and Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf include Berlin, Hamburg, Göttingen, Dortmund, Bremen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover 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.
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 Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf

Most Copenhagen Central Station to Hanover Hbf trains use the København Hovedb. to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Central Station and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Hanover
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

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