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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Hanover will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Nuremberg for Hanover on Sat, Jun 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.

10:17 PM4h46
Nuremberg
3:03 AMHanover
$251One-way
0 transfers
7:31 AM3h01
Nuremberg
10:32 AMHanover
$731One-way
0 transfers
4:31 AM3h01
Nuremberg
7:32 AMHanover
$1601One-way
0 transfers
8:30 AM3h02
Nuremberg
11:32 AMHanover
$1611One-way
0 transfers
9:30 AM3h02
Nuremberg
12:32 PMHanover
$1891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $295.

Distance: 210 miles (338 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$101 Average price	$40 Average price Cheapest	$514 Average price	$20 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 6m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Hanover:

A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Hanover costing on average $101 (€83).

A bus is $474 (€392) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Hanover costing on average $514 (€425).

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Hanover is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 6m.

Bus takes on average 5h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Hanover 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 1h 35m sooner (3h 31m by train vs 5h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $101 (€83) compared to roughly $20 (€16) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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

Nuremberg to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Hanover trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 586	On time 4:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h00	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 784	On time 5:28 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h04	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 24 · ICE 784	On time 5:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h00	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 584	On time 6:31 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h01	9:32 PM Hanover Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 26
	4:31 AM Nuremberg	3h01	7:32 AM Hanover	0 transfersDirect
	7:31 AM Nuremberg	3h01	10:32 AM Hanover	0 transfersDirect
	8:30 AM Nuremberg	3h02	11:32 AM Hanover	0 transfersDirect
	9:30 AM Nuremberg	3h02	12:32 PM Hanover	0 transfersDirect
	12:32 PM Nuremberg	3h00	3:32 PM Hanover	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Nuremberg to Hanover trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Nuremberg to Hanover.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nuremberg to Hanover.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Hanover.
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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nuremberg to Hanover.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nuremberg to Hanover?

The best time to book your train from Nuremberg to Hanover is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nuremberg to Hanover route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nuremberg to Hanover per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nuremberg to Hanover.

Trains

from $51

Buses

from $25

ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Nuremberg to Hanover

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Advantages

Equipment is top

Comfortable seats

Friendly service

Disadvantages

For some somewhat expensive tickets

There was a delay

The ICE journey from Nuremberg to Hanover was really pleasant. The equipment was top, comfortable seats and wifi was available. The service was friendly, but expensive snacks. Cleanliness was great! Travel time was okay, but there was a delay. The price-performance ratio is good, but the tickets could still be a bit cheaper.

Advantages

Punctuality

Air conditioning

Disadvantages

Staff stressed

The train journey from Nuremberg to Hanover was extremely pleasant and reliable. The train adhered to the timetables in an exemplary manner and enabled a punctual arrival. The seats were comfortable and offered enough space for a comfortable journey. The air conditioning ensured a pleasant temperature on the train. Luggage was easily stowed and the cleanliness on the train was exemplary. The train staff were friendly and helpful, although they occasionally seemed a little stressed. They were available to answer passengers' questions and ensured that the journey ran smoothly. Announcements were clear and understandable, and basic information was communicated in a timely manner. The value for money of the train journey was reasonable. The ticket prices were fair compared to the comfort and reliability offered by the train. On a positive note, there was even wifi, which worked really well.

Advantages

Equipment

Comfort

Disadvantages

Cleanliness

The train journey from Nuremberg to Hanover went very well. There were no problems with the wifi and air conditioning on the train, and the other equipment on the train was also very well maintained and comfortable. In addition, it was not so noisy in the ICE and the service staff were very helpful. The only negative point on this trip was the hygiene, which could have been a little better, especially in the on-board toilets.

Advantages

Comfort

Punctuality

Good staff

The train journey was comfortable and the seats were really cosy. I had enough space to stretch out and relax. The route itself was quite beautiful. The train journey was very punctual as the train arrived on time and I also arrived on time. The train staff were friendly and helpful, I felt well looked after. There was also a bistro on the train where you could get tasty snacks and drinks. I can only recommend this journey.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Hanover

Germany

Trains from Nuremberg to Hanover run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) 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 210 miles (338 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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

210 miles (338 km)

Average train duration

3h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€18)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 0m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Hanover from $22 (€18). 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 Duration

3h 0m

Cheapest Price

$22 (€18)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

8 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

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 0m

Cheapest Price

$79 (€65)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

12 a day

Complete guide to Hanover

Things to do in Hanover

Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.

Must visit

Sprengel Museum Hannover

Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections and lakeside architecture at Maschsee.

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Must visit

Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover

State museum known for art, archaeology, natural history, and a respected regional collection in a grand historic building.

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Recommended

Museum August Kestner

Museum of applied arts and ancient cultures, especially noted for Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and design collections.

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Euro

Prices are moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget: EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
Mid-range: EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Hanover

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

Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $101 (€83).

The train from Nuremberg to Hanover takes 3h 0m and runs 8 per day.

The first train from Nuremberg to Hanover leaves at 12:01 AM.

The distance by train from Nuremberg to Hanover is 210 miles (338 km).

The last train from Nuremberg to Hanover leaves at 11:57 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Nuremberg to Hanover. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Hanover.

The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Hanover is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Hanover Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Hanover is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).

The train journey from Nuremberg to Hanover offers a pleasant experience with glimpses of picturesque Bavarian landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills, although the scenery may not be as dramatic as some other routes in Germany.

A day trip from Nuremberg to Hanover is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 0m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 210 miles (338 km).

To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Hanover.

Since both Nuremberg and Hanover 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 include Bremen, Göttingen, Kassel, Wolfsburg, Bielefeld.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Hanover 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.

In Hanover, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. It is advisable to use official transportation and stay alert in busy public spaces to ensure safety.

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 Nuremberg to Hanover

Most Nuremberg to Hanover trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover-Leinhausen. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg

Arrival train stations in Hanover

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Hanover leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Hanover leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.

Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

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

BusN12, N11 · 11m · $4

SubwayU1 · 2m · $4 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

More about Nürnberg Hbf

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · $5

SubwayU2 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.