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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Hanover
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Hanover will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leuven for Hanover on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.
Leuven - HanoverCompare Deutsche Bahn, SNCB
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, train, and flight for Leuven to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €165.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €289 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leuven to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:26 AM Leuven | 5h52 | 12:18 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 AM Leuven | 6h44 | 2:20 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Hanover
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Trains from Leuven to Hanover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€53) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 23:38 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Leuven to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Hanover from $17 (€13). 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.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Hanover 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Hanover
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
- De Klimop
- Domus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel La Royale
- Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
- Hotel Mille Colonnes
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
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