The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Hanover
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Hanover will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 11 trains that leave Magdeburg for Hanover on Wed, Dec 10, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 10 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Wed, Dec 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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 2032
IC 2444
IC 2044
IC 2430
IC 2036
IC 2444
IC 2044
IC 2046
IC 2048
IC 2440Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Magdeburg to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Hanover trains for today, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Magdeburg | 1h23 | 4:23 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 10 | |||||
IC 2044 | On time 7:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h19 | 8:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2432 | On time 8:17 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h23 | 9:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2046 | On time 9:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h19 | 10:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2430 | On time 10:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h22 | 11:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2048 | On time 11:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h19 | 12:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) as well as erixx offer trains services from Magdeburg to Hanover. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Magdeburg to Hanover.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of erixx to find the best option for your trip from Magdeburg to Hanover.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Hanover
Trains from Magdeburg to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. 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 00:14, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx from Magdeburg to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Magdeburg and Hanover 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.
erixx
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg to Hanover
- 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
- Bingöl Grill
- Pizza Haus
- Drachenhaus
- Eiscafe San Marco
- Restaurant Zur Fähre
- Alte Schule
- Pizzahaus Westerhüsen
- Eismarco
- 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.
- Aioli
- Alter Bahnhof Anderten
- Schützenhaus Anderten
- Eiscafe Cortina da Stella
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
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