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Sprengel Museum Hannover
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections and lakeside architecture at Maschsee.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
9
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Hanover will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Trier to Hanover without transferring at least 2 times.
4110 · ICE 576
4119 · ICE 228 · ICE 643
4347 · ICE 1645 · ICE 943
4347 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108 · IC 2045
4106 · ICE 578
4347 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108 · IC 2045
4347 · ICE 1645 · ICE 943
4119 · ICE 228 · ICE 643
4345 · ICE 926 · ICE 641
12127 · ICE 229 · ICE 576Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $173 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Hanover:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Hanover costing on average $127 (€104).
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Hanover costing on average $173 (€142).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 11h 12m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (5h 20m by train vs 5h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $127 (€104) compared to roughly $83 (€68) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4106 · ICE 578 | On time 10:33 AM Trier Hbf | 6h32 | 5:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
12121 · ICE 29 · ICE 578 | On time 10:41 AM Trier Hbf | 6h24 | 5:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4345 · ICE 926 · ICE 641 | On time 11:31 AM Trier Hbf | 5h57 | 5:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4108 · ICE 72 | On time 11:33 AM Trier Hbf | 6h32 | 6:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4110 · ICE 576 | On time 12:33 PM Trier Hbf | 6h32 | 7:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4347 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108 · IC 2045 | On time 12:33 PM Trier Hbf | 5h47 | 6:20 PM Hanover Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4347 · ICE 1645 · ICE 943 | On time 12:33 PM Trier Hbf | 5h55 | 6:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12127 · ICE 229 · ICE 576 | On time 12:41 PM Trier Hbf | 6h24 | 7:05 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4119 · ICE 228 · ICE 643 | On time 1:31 PM Trier Hbf | 5h57 | 7:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Trier to Hanover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections and lakeside architecture at Maschsee.
State museum known for art, archaeology, natural history, and a respected regional collection in a grand historic building.
Museum of applied arts and ancient cultures, especially noted for Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and design collections.
Baroque gardens and landscaped park ensemble, one of Hanover’s signature attractions and especially photogenic in warmer months.
Large urban lake with promenades, waterside paths, and classic city views; a favorite for walks, sunsets, and social media photos.
Old Town area with historic character, rebuilt facades, lively squares, and easy access to several core sights.
A classic Lower Saxony winter dish of stewed kale served with smoked Bregenwurst sausage and often potatoes. It is one of the region’s most traditional hearty meals.
A traditional Hanover-area pan-fried sausage mixture made from pork, broth, and groats, usually served browned with pickles or potatoes. It is a distinctive local specialty from the Calenberg region.
Roast heathland lamb from nearby Lüneburg Heath, valued for its lean, aromatic meat. It reflects the regional cuisine of Lower Saxony around Hanover.
Established fine-dining restaurant with a refined modern menu and elegant setting, widely regarded as one of Hanover’s top special-occasion venues.
Well-known long-running restaurant offering upscale German and seasonal cuisine in a polished but welcoming setting.
Historic traditional restaurant in Hanover’s old town, known for regional Lower Saxony dishes, German beer, and a classic rustic atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Hanover Hbf -> Kröpcke, Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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.

Most Trier to Hanover trains use the Trier Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Trier and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Trier 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 options include: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
Ehrang Ort is 6 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Ehrang Ort 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 options include: Ehranger Hof, Zur Kanzel, Aktas, Café International
Wi-Fi is available at Ehrang Ort. ATMs are available at Ehrang Ort.
Ticket office support is available at Ehrang Ort. Information desks are available at Ehrang Ort.
Luggage storage is available at Ehrang Ort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ehrang Ort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ehrang Ort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ehrang Ort.
Nearby hotels include Ehranger Hof.
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier Süd 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 options include: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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