The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€6
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 20
9
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 9 trains from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
7:04 AM3h19Rostock Hbf10:23 AMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
8:08 AM4h15Rostock Hbf12:23 PMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
10:08 AM4h15Rostock Hbf2:23 PMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
12:08 PM4h15Rostock Hbf4:23 PMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
2:08 PM4h15Rostock Hbf6:23 PMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
7:04 AM3h19Rostock Hbf10:23 AMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
8:08 AM4h15Rostock Hbf12:23 PMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
10:08 AM4h15Rostock Hbf2:23 PMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
12:08 PM4h15Rostock Hbf4:23 PMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
2:08 PM4h15Rostock Hbf6:23 PMHanover HbfFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average €77.
Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
Tickets start at around €77 compared to roughly €44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-32.69. The journey takes 3h 50m versus 3h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1533 · ICE 589 | Delayed 9:07 AM 11:04 AMRostock Hbf | 3h19 | 2:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1037 · ICE 681 | On time 1:04 PM Rostock Hbf | 3h19 | 4:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 7:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 3h19 | 10:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h19 | 11:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Rostock Hbf | 4h15 | 12:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 13:04. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 7:04 AM |
Last train 1:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock Hbf and Hanover Hbf from €18. 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 Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Most Rostock Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains use the Rostock Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rostock Hbf and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Hbf train station facilities and services
Rostock 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: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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