The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Hanover
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Hanover will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 3 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Hanover on Sat, Dec 27, 3 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 399 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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 and bus for Saarbrücken to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€107 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:27 AM Saarbrücken | 4h50 | 11:17 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:51 AM Saarbrücken | 5h26 | 12:17 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Saarbrücken | 5h30 | 1:17 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Saarbrücken to Hanover by train or bus
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Why should you book Saarbrücken to Hanover trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) as well as Süwex, TGV INOUI and vlexx offer trains services from Saarbrücken to Hanover. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Hanover.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Hanover
Trains from Saarbrücken to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 247 miles (399 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 22:02 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, TGV INOUI, vlexx from Saarbrücken to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, TGV INOUI, vlexx trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Hanover from $22 (€17). 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.
TGV INOUI
Süwex
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Hanover
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
- Westside
- Rolands Eck
- Barbarossa Bäckerei
- Eiscafe Favretti
- 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
- Brela
- Ginkgo
- TRIO Ristorantino Eiscafe und Bar
- Alte Mühle
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