Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

lei106

Average ticket price on Sep 20

lei217

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 30 m

Trains on Sep 20

13

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around lei217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei106.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf, including 4 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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 BahnIC 2432
    9:02 AM1h23
    Magdeburg Hbf
    10:25 AMHanover Hbf
    lei1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2430
    11:01 AM1h22
    Magdeburg Hbf
    12:23 PMHanover Hbf
    lei1791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn80348 · ICE 944
    7:16 AM2h12
    Magdeburg Hbf
    9:28 AMHanover Hbf
    lei1961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2036
    3:01 PM1h22
    Magdeburg Hbf
    4:23 PMHanover Hbf
    lei2021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2038
    1:01 PM1h22
    Magdeburg Hbf
    2:23 PMHanover Hbf
    lei2021One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei59, while a train costs an average of lei125.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

lei125

Average price

lei59

Average price

Cheapest

lei123

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf is a bus with an average price of lei59.

This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf:

A bus is lei66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average lei125.

The fastest way to travel from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Magdeburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (1h 29m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around lei125 compared to roughly lei123 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.

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

Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2044
On time
8:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf
1h19
9:23 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2432
On time
9:02 AM Magdeburg Hbf
1h23
10:25 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn80354 · ICE 942
On time
9:28 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h00
11:28 AM Hanover Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16410 · S7+WestfalenBahn957629:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h22
11:55 AM Hanover Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn16410+WestfalenBahn957629:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h09
11:42 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16410+WestfalenBahn958289:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h32
12:05 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2046
On time
10:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf
1h19
11:23 AM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2430
On time
11:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf
1h22
12:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn80358 · ICE 940
On time
11:28 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h00
1:28 PM Hanover Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16414+WestfalenBahn9576811:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h09
1:42 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16414 · S7+WestfalenBahn9576811:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h22
1:55 PM Hanover Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn16414+WestfalenBahn9583011:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h32
2:05 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2048
On time
12:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h19
1:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2038
On time
1:01 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h22
2:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2440
On time
2:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h19
3:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2036
On time
3:01 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h22
4:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2442
On time
4:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h19
5:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2034
On time
5:01 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h22
6:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2444
On time
6:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h19
7:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2032
On time
7:01 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h22
8:23 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2446
On time
8:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf
1h18
9:22 PM Hanover Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn16432+WestfalenBahn957888:33 PM Magdeburg Hbf
2h32
11:05 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16954 · ICE 1081
On time
8:41 PM Magdeburg Hbf
3h19
12:00 AM Hanover Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16436+WestfalenBahn957909:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf
2h08
12:05 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 2523
On time
10:10 PM Magdeburg Hbf
3h07
1:17 AM Hanover Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16404+WestfalenBahn957746:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h31
9:04 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn80348 · ICE 944
On time
7:16 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h12
9:28 AM Hanover Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16446+WestfalenBahn958267:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf
2h32
10:05 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as WestfalenBahn offer trains services from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei34 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
lei34
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
3:10 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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, WestfalenBahn from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Magdeburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf from lei34. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
lei34
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
lei112
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
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 require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Learn more about WestfalenBahn

FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei34, while the average price is around lei125.
The train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf takes 1h 16m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf leaves at 3:10 AM.
The last train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf is by train, with a cost of around lei34.
The train journey from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views, but features stretches of countryside and forested areas that provide occasional pleasant scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and covers 81 miles (131 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf.
Since both Magdeburg Hbf 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 Magdeburg Hbf 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Most Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Magdeburg Hbf 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 Magdeburg
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Magdeburg HbfMagdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 MagdeburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre

Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram9, 8, 6, 5, 4, 1 · 2m · every ~10 min

Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Magdeburg 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: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.

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