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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Hanover

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$42

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$120

Fastest journey on Oct 13

8 h 51 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

8 h 59 m

Trains on Oct 13

104

Distance

660 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Hanover will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 104 trains from Vienna to Hanover, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 660 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 9 h 4 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.

NJ 492
6:36 PM12h14
Vienna Hbf
6:50 AMHanover Hbf
$421One-way
0 transfers
RJX 62 · ICE 584
12:28 PM9h04
Vienna Hbf
9:32 PMHanover Hbf
$451One-way
1 transfer
RJX 64 · ICE 582
2:28 PM9h23
Vienna Hbf
11:51 PMHanover Hbf
$451One-way
1 transfer
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782
1:28 PM9h04
Vienna Hbf
10:32 PMHanover Hbf
$451One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1214 · ICE 784
11:13 AM9h19
Vienna Hbf
8:32 PMHanover Hbf
$481One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Hanover

Austria

Germany

Trains from Vienna to Hanover run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (660 km) distance in 6h 36m.

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

Distance

410 miles (660 km)

Average train duration

8h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

$21 (€18)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

6h 36m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Live departures

Vienna to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Hanover trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 16340 · ICE 1540	On time 3:13 PM Vienna	11h29	2:42 AM Hanover Hbf	3 transfers
RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 16340	3:28 PM Vienna	11h14	2:42 AM Hanover Hbf	4 transfers
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 16340	3:28 PM Vienna	11h14	2:42 AM Hanover Hbf	4 transfers
Tuesday, October 13
998+RE5+ICE 886	On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	10h24	10:32 AM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
998+EC 212 · ICE 880	On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	14h24	2:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
998+EC 212 · ICE 680	On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	15h24	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
998+RJX 260 · ICE 680	On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	15h24	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
998+ICE 886+79000	12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	10h24	10:32 AM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
998+IC 407 · ICE 680	On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	15h24	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
998+79000+ICE 684	On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	11h24	11:32 AM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 820 · REX 5940 · R 5994 · 27004	On time 12:28 AM Vienna	13h04	1:32 PM Hanover Hbf	4 transfers
RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 880+REX 7	4:46 AM Vienna Airport	9h46	2:32 PM Hanover Hbf	3 transfers
IC 407+ICE 680+REX 7	4:46 AM Vienna Airport	10h46	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
IC 848+EC 212+ICE 880	On time 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf	9h35	2:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 680+REX 7	5:16 AM Vienna Airport	10h16	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	3 transfers
RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 880	On time 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf	9h04	2:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880	On time 5:28 AM Vienna	9h04	2:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
900+RJX 260 · ICE 680	On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	9h54	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
900+IC 407 · ICE 680	On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	9h54	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
900+RJX 260 · ICE 788	On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	10h54	4:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
900+IC 407 · ICE 788	On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	10h54	4:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
900+RJX 60 · ICE 586	On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	13h54	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
900+ICE 1284+79026	5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	13h41	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
900+79026+ICE 586	On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	13h54	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
IC 407+ICE 680	On time 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf	9h53	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 260+ICE 680+REX 7	5:46 AM Vienna Airport	9h46	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 680	On time 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf	9h35	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
960+RJX 60 · ICE 586	On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	13h24	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
960+RJX 260 · ICE 788	On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	10h24	4:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
960+RJX 260 · ICE 680	On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	9h24	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
960+ICE 586+79026	6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	13h24	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
960+ICE 118 · ICE 586	On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	13h24	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
960+ICE 1284+79026	6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	13h11	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 260+ICE 680	On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf	9h04	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 260 · ICE 680	On time 6:28 AM Vienna	9h04	3:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
902+ICE 118 · ICE 586	On time 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h54	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
902+RJX 60 · ICE 586	On time 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h54	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
902+79026+ICE 586	On time 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h54	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
902+ICE 1284+79026	6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h41	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19950+ICE 210 · ICE 788	On time 7:02 AM Vienna Airport	9h30	4:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
79212+ICE 118 · ICE 586	On time 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h24	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
79212+RJX 60 · ICE 586	On time 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h24	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
79212+ICE 1284+79026	7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h11	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
79212+ICE 586+79026	7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	12h24	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 19910 · ICE 210 · ICE 788	On time 7:28 AM Vienna	9h04	4:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 788	On time 7:28 AM Vienna	9h04	4:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19950+ICE 210 · ICE 788	On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf	9h04	4:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19910+ICE 210 · ICE 788	On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf	9h04	4:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
904+ICE 118 · ICE 586	On time 7:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	11h54	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
904+ICE 1284+79026	7:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	11h41	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
904+ICE 586+79026	7:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	11h54	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
904+RJX 60 · ICE 586	On time 7:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	11h54	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 754+RJX 262+ICE 588	On time 8:02 AM Vienna Airport	9h30	5:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 262+ICE 588	On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf	9h04	5:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 262 · ICE 588	On time 8:28 AM Vienna	9h04	5:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 786	8:34 AM Vienna Airport	9h58	6:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
REX 7+EC 1216+ICE 1284	On time 8:46 AM Vienna Airport	10h33	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 786	8:57 AM Vienna Hbf	9h35	6:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19952+ICE 118 · ICE 786	9:02 AM Vienna Airport	9h30	6:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
EC 1216+ICE 1284	On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf	10h06	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX19912+ICE 118 · ICE 786	9:28 AM Vienna Hbf	9h04	6:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJ 752+RJX 60+ICE 1284	On time 10:02 AM Vienna Airport	9h17	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
964+RJX 60 · ICE 586	On time 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof	9h24	7:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 60+ICE 1284	On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf	8h51	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 60 · ICE 1284	On time 10:28 AM Vienna	8h51	7:19 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1214 · ICE 784+REX 7	10:46 AM Vienna Airport	9h46	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 784	On time 11:02 AM Vienna Airport	9h30	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1214 · ICE 784	On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf	9h19	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1214 · ICE 784	On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf	9h19	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1214 · ICE 784	On time 11:13 AM Vienna	9h19	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784	On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf	9h04	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 784	On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf	9h04	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784	On time 11:28 AM Vienna	9h04	8:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 62+ICE 584+RJ 750	12:02 PM Vienna Airport	9h30	9:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 62 · ICE 584	On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h04	9:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 62+ICE 584	On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h04	9:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 62 · ICE 584	On time 12:28 PM Vienna	9h04	9:32 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 782	On time 12:34 PM Vienna Airport	9h58	10:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 782	On time 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf	9h35	10:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19956+EC 114+ICE 782	On time 1:02 PM Vienna Airport	9h30	10:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782	On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h04	10:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 782	On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h04	10:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782	On time 1:28 PM Vienna	9h04	10:32 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 582	On time 1:34 PM Vienna Airport	10h17	11:51 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 582	On time 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf	9h54	11:51 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 64+ICE 582+RJ 858	2:02 PM Vienna Airport	9h49	11:51 PM Hanover Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 64 · ICE 582	On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h23	11:51 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 64+ICE 582	On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf	9h23	11:51 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 64 · ICE 582	On time 2:28 PM Vienna	9h23	11:51 PM Hanover Hbf	1 transfer
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Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB, agilis from Vienna to Hanover trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB, agilis trains will get you between Vienna and Hanover from $21 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | ICE Duration

6h 56m

Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price

$75 (€63)

ÖBB | ICE frequency

9 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

6h 36m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$21 (€18)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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

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ÖBB | Nightjet

About

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration

10h 40m

Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price

$42 (€35)

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration

9h 7m

Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price

$92 (€77)

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration

9h 20m

Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price

$75 (€63)

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB Duration

9h 32m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

$115 (€96)

ÖBB frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

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EuroNight

About

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average EuroNight Duration

10h 45m

Cheapest EuroNight Price

$186 (€157)

EuroNight frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route

Seat reservation

Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about EuroNight

agilis

About

agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average agilis Duration

10h 6m

Cheapest agilis Price

$119 (€100)

agilis frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

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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

Landesmuseum Hannover

One of Germany's leading art museums, spanning medieval works to modern masters. A major stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.

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Must visit

Sprengel Museum

Excellent museum for modern and contemporary art with strong temporary shows. Worth visiting for its focused collection and striking architecture.

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Recommended

Historisches Museum Hannover

Museum in Hanover's old mint building covering local history from the Middle Ages onward. A useful introduction to the city's development.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central stays and trade fair periods raise prices.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€18), while the average price is around $196 (€165).

The train from Vienna to Hanover takes 6h 36m and runs 16 per day.

The first train from Vienna to Hanover leaves at 12:01 AM.

The distance by train from Vienna to Hanover is 410 miles (660 km).

The last train from Vienna to Hanover leaves at 11:57 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Hanover. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.

Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Hanover.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Hanover is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Hanover Hbf.

The train journey from Vienna to Hanover offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and parts of southern Germany, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.

Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Hanover.

Popular day trips by train from Hanover include Bremen, Göttingen, Kassel, Wolfsburg, Bielefeld.

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 Vienna to Hanover

Most Vienna to Hanover trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Hanover

Which Vienna station do trains to Hanover leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Hanover leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · $4

Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · $14

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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min

24m · $4 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10

Shuttle15m · $29

18m · $18 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · $80

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.