Thun to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Apr 23

Cheapest price

$198

Average price

$198

Fastest journey

7 h 1 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

643 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Hanover will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Thun to Hanover without transferring at least once.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:04 AM7h01
    Thun
    2:05 PMHanover
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:04 AM7h01
    Thun
    4:05 PMHanover
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:04 AM7h01
    Thun
    6:05 PMHanover
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    1:04 PM7h01
    Thun
    8:05 PMHanover
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    3:04 PM7h01
    Thun
    10:05 PMHanover
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Thun to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a train costs an average of $198.

Distance: 399 miles (643 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus

$199

Average price

$121

Average price

Cheapest

7h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 3m

Average total duration

15h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Thun to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Hanover trains for today, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:04 AM Thun
7h01
4:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:04 AM Thun
7h01
6:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:04 PM Thun
7h01
8:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:04 PM Thun
7h01
10:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:04 PM Thun
11h25
6:29 AM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:04 AM Thun
7h01
2:05 PM Hanover1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Thun to Hanover trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Trenitalia EuroCity or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Thun to Hanover.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Thun 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 Trenitalia EuroCity or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Thun to Hanover.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Thun to Hanover.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Thun to Hanover.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Hanover

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Trains from Thun to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $198 (€158) but you can travel from only $120 (€96) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 399 miles (643 km) distance in 7h 1m.

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 $120 (€96)
Distance
399 miles (643 km)
Average train duration
6h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$198 (€158)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $120 (€96)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Thun to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Hanover from $120 (€96). 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
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€90)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 1m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€163)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€158)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thun to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun 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
Train ticket prices from Thun to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $198 (€158), while the average price is around $199 (€159).
The train from Thun to Hanover takes 7h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Thun to Hanover leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Thun to Hanover is 399 miles (643 km).
The last train from Thun to Hanover leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thun to Hanover. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thun to Hanover.
The train station in Thun that goes to Hanover is Thun station, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Hanover is by bus, with a cost of around $120 (€96).
The train journey from Thun to Hanover offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss Alps and picturesque landscapes in Switzerland, although the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Hanover.
A day trip from Thun to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 1m with a distance of 399 miles (643 km). There are 7 trains available per day for this route.
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Hanover.
Since both Thun 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 Thun 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.
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 Thun to Hanover

Thun
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Thun is Thun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thun for your trip from Thun to Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dampfschiff
  • Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Freienhof
  • Hotel Krone Thun
  • Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 320 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Thun
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections

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