The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau to Hanover
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Passau to Hanover will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Passau for Hanover on Sat, Dec 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Passau to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€112 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €234 Average price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Passau to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Passau to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:34 AM Passau | 4h58 | 2:32 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:37 PM Passau | 4h56 | 6:33 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE) operates all train services from Passau to Hanover. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE) tickets.
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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 Passau to Hanover.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Passau to Hanover
Trains from Passau to Hanover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Passau to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Passau and Hanover from $28 (€22). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Passau to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau 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 Passau to Hanover
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 13:30
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König
- 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.
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
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