Poznan to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

4 h 58 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poznan to Hanover will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Poznan for Hanover on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 5 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.

Deutsche Bahn
18:0111h52
Poznan
05:53Hanover
$591One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
14:376h45
Poznan
21:22Hanover
$661One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:304h58
Poznan
16:28Hanover
$941One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:305h07
Poznan
12:37Hanover
$1131One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
13:304h58
Poznan
18:28Hanover
$1131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Poznan to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 €33, and a flight costs an average of €135.

Distance: 303 miles (488 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

€93

Average price

€45

Average price

Cheapest

€428

Average price

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 53m

Average total duration

7h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

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

Live departures

Poznan to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Hanover trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 230 · ICE 848
Delayed
9:27 AM Poznań Główny
5h01
2:30 PM 2:30 PMHanover Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEC 48 · ICE 546
Delayed
10:27 AM Poznań Główny
5h01
3:30 PM 3:30 PMHanover Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEC 44 · ICE 542
Delayed
2:27 PM Poznań Główny
5h01
7:30 PM 7:30 PMHanover Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznan to Hanover

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Poznan to Hanover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 4h 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
303 miles (488 km)
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 58m
First train
00:45
Last train
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, PKP Intercity from Poznan to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Hanover from $41 (€33). 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Hanover

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

FAQs
A day trip from Poznan to Hanover is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 58m. However, trains run 5 times per day for this 303 miles (488 km) journey.
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Poznan to Hanover offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque landscapes in the Polish and German countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of rivers and forests along the route, particularly as you traverse the regions of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia.
Train ticket prices from Poznan to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $117 (€93).
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Hanover is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Hanover.
The distance by train from Poznan to Hanover is 303 miles (488 km).
The first train from Poznan to Hanover leaves at 12:45 AM.
The train from Poznan to Hanover takes 4h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Poznan to Hanover leaves at 11:50 PM.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Hanover is Poznań Główny, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Hanover.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Hanover.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Poznan to Hanover

Poznan
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your trip from Poznan to Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Bazar 1838
  • Manekin Poznań
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Poznan Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
  • IBB Andersia Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
  • Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Poznan Główny
  • Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
  • Bus: Several lines available

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