The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
131 km
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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 5 trains that leave Magdeburg Hbf for Hanover Hbf on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
IC 24329:02 AM1h23Magdeburg Hbf10:25 AMHanover Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
IC 243011:01 AM1h22Magdeburg Hbf12:23 PMHanover Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
IC 20448:03 AM1h20Magdeburg Hbf9:23 AMHanover Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
IC 204812:04 PM1h19Magdeburg Hbf1:23 PMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
IC 204610:04 AM1h19Magdeburg Hbf11:23 AMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
IC 204812:04 PM1h19Magdeburg Hbf1:23 PMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
IC 204610:04 AM1h19Magdeburg Hbf11:23 AMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
IC 20448:03 AM1h20Magdeburg Hbf9:23 AMHanover Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
IC 243011:01 AM1h22Magdeburg Hbf12:23 PMHanover Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
IC 24329:02 AM1h23Magdeburg Hbf10:25 AMHanover Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 48m.
The journey is about 30m faster (1h 23m by train vs 1h 53m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $27 (€22)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you 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 tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2044 | On time 8:03 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h20 | 9:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2432 | On time 9:02 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h23 | 10:25 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2046 | On time 10:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h19 | 11:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2430 | On time 11:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h22 | 12:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2048 | On time 12:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h19 | 1:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Magdeburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $9 (€7). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
- 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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