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Sprengel Museum Hannover
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections and lakeside architecture at Maschsee.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Hanover
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
8
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tübingen to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tübingen to Hanover without transferring at least once.
3:04 AM6h01Tübingen9:05 AMHanoverFind prices1 transfer- 5:51 AM5h14Tübingen11:05 AMHanoverFind prices1 transfer
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tübingen to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a bus 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 $45, and a flight costs an average of $204.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$136 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 52m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Tübingen to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen to Hanover:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Hanover costing on average $136 (€111).
A bus is $227 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen to Hanover costing on average $287 (€235).
The fastest way to travel from Tübingen to Hanover is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 40m.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Flight takes on average 13h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tübingen and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tübingen to Hanover among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $136 (€111) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-101.31 (€-83.02). The journey takes 6h 38m versus 6h 16m 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
Tübingen to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Hanover trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:14 AM Tübingen | 6h18 | 8:32 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tübingen to Hanover
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Trains from Tübingen to Hanover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 $45 (€37)
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $45 (€37)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart from Tübingen to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Tübingen and Hanover from $45 (€37). 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
DB Regio Stuttgart
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover
State museum known for art, archaeology, natural history, and a respected regional collection in a grand historic building.
- Recommended
Museum August Kestner
Museum of applied arts and ancient cultures, especially noted for Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and design collections.
- Must visit
Herrenhausen Gardens
Baroque gardens and landscaped park ensemble, one of Hanover’s signature attractions and especially photogenic in warmer months.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with promenades, waterside paths, and classic city views; a favorite for walks, sunsets, and social media photos.
- Must visit
Altstadt Hannover
Old Town area with historic character, rebuilt facades, lively squares, and easy access to several core sights.
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
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.
Calenberger Pfannenschlag
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.
- Gluten-free
Heidschnuckenbraten
Roast heathland lamb from nearby Lüneburg Heath, valued for its lean, aromatic meat. It reflects the regional cuisine of Lower Saxony around Hanover.
Basil
Established fine-dining restaurant with a refined modern menu and elegant setting, widely regarded as one of Hanover’s top special-occasion venues.
Reimanns Eck
Well-known long-running restaurant offering upscale German and seasonal cuisine in a polished but welcoming setting.
Broyhan Haus
Historic traditional restaurant in Hanover’s old town, known for regional Lower Saxony dishes, German beer, and a classic rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
GVH App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.80 EUR
To the city center
Hanover Hbf -> Kröpcke, Hanover
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The GVH App is the official tool for journey planning and ticket purchases across Hanover public transport.
- On buses and trams, card payment is generally available via the GVH App or ticket machines; carrying a valid ticket before boarding is recommended.
FAQs: Trains from Tübingen to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Tübingen to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $136 (€111).
The train from Tübingen to Hanover takes 5h 0m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Tübingen to Hanover is 267 miles (431 km).
The first train from Tübingen to Hanover leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Tübingen to Hanover leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tübingen to Hanover. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tübingen to Hanover.
The train station in Tübingen that goes to Hanover is Tübingen Hbf, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Hanover is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Tübingen to Hanover offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the Swabian Jura and the picturesque landscapes of Baden-Württemberg and Lower Saxony, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Tübingen to Hanover is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 0m. However, there are 4 trips per day available by train 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 Tübingen to Hanover.
Since both Tübingen 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 Tübingen 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Tübingen to Hanover
Most Tübingen to Hanover trains use the Tübingen Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Tübingen and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tübingen
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Which Tübingen station do trains to Hanover leave from?
Trains from Tübingen to Hanover leave from Tübingen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tübingen city centre at Tübingen Hbf, Europaplatz 17, 72072 Tübingen.
Tübingen HbfTübingen Hbf, Europaplatz 17, 72072 Tübingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Tübingen Hbf from Tübingen city centre
TrainRe · 1h 40m · $34 · every ~3 min
Mex12, Mex18 · 1h 41m · $33 · every ~5 min
Bus2h 59m · $16
Tübingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Tübingen 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: Café Binder, China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie, Kalender Falafel, Bar & Ristorante La Torre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tübingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tübingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tübingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tübingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Krone, Hotel am Schloss, Metropol garni.
Tübingen West72070 Tübingen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Tübingen West from Tübingen city centre
Tübingen West is 1 km from Tübingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 11 · 4m · every ~5 min
Tübingen West train station facilities and services
Tübingen West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tübingen West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tübingen West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tübingen West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tübingen West: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen West.
Which Hanover station do trains from Tübingen arrive at?
Trains from Tübingen to Hanover arrive at Hannover Hbf. Hannover Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Hanover city centre.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min
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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