- Must visit
Landesmuseum Hannover
One of Germany's leading art museums, spanning medieval works to modern masters. A major stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$21
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$94
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 13
14
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Hanover will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 14 trains from Munich to Hanover, including 13 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 489 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
ICE 618 · ICE 78
ICE 888
ICE 684
ICE 686
ICE 886
ICE 586
ICE 684
ICE 682
ICE 680
ICE 880Trains from Munich to Hanover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Hanover trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 586 | Delayed 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 5:35 PM 5:35 PMHanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 784 | Delayed 2:19 PM 4:06 PMMunich Hbf | 4h26 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMHanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 584 | Delayed 5:10 PM Munich Hbf | 4h22 | 7:35 PM 7:35 PMHanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 782 | Delayed 6:11 PM Munich Hbf | 4h21 | 8:35 PM 8:35 PMHanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 582 | On time 7:13 PM Munich Hbf | 4h38 | 11:51 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1500 · 16340 · ICE 1540 | On time 8:21 PM Munich Hbf | 6h21 | 2:42 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1080 | On time 10:33 PM Munich Hbf | 6h30 | 5:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
ICE 618 · ICE 78 | On time 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 8h04 | 8:05 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 888 | Delayed 1:47 AM 3:33 AMMunich Hbf | 4h59 | 8:32 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 686 | On time 5:11 AM Munich Hbf | 4h21 | 9:32 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 886 | On time 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 4h23 | 10:32 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 684 | On time 7:12 AM Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 11:32 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 882 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 4h27 | 12:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 682 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 1:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 880 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 2:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 680 | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 3:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 788 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 4h26 | 4:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 588 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 4h22 | 5:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 786 | On time 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 4h26 | 6:32 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1284 | On time 2:52 PM Munich Hbf | 4h27 | 7:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Germany's leading art museums, spanning medieval works to modern masters. A major stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.
Excellent museum for modern and contemporary art with strong temporary shows. Worth visiting for its focused collection and striking architecture.
Museum in Hanover's old mint building covering local history from the Middle Ages onward. A useful introduction to the city's development.
Baroque garden ensemble with fountains, hedges, and formal design. Hanover's signature outdoor attraction and one of Europe's finest historic gardens.
Large urban lake with walking and cycling routes, boat rentals, and broad water views. A local favorite for recreation in all seasons.
Historic old town quarter with half-timbered buildings, churches, and lanes. Best area for experiencing Hanover's rebuilt medieval character.
A coarse pork sausage from Lower Saxony, traditionally served with kale or potatoes. It is a regional winter favorite in Hanover and nearby areas.
Hearty braised kale, often cooked with onions and sausage. A classic cold-season dish across Hanover and Lower Saxony with strong local roots.
A baked sheet cake topped with plums and streusel. It is a beloved northern German home-style cake often enjoyed in Hanover with afternoon coffee.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Hanover, known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Established fine-dining restaurant in Hanover with seasonal menus, elegant plating, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant by the old town market hall, serving classic Lower Saxon dishes and local beer in a rustic setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central stays and trade fair periods raise prices.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Hanover trains use the München Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Use this guide to compare Munich and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Hannover 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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
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