- Must visit
Sprengel Museum Hannover
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections, including notable works by Klee, Kurt Schwitters, and Niki de Saint Phalle.
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiesbaden to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wiesbaden to Hanover will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
It's difficult to get from Wiesbaden to Hanover without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $182 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Wiesbaden to Hanover:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wiesbaden to Hanover costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wiesbaden to Hanover costing on average $182 (€150).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 15h 55m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (3h 16m by train vs 3h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $125 (€102) compared to roughly $66 (€54) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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 Wiesbaden to Hanover trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:32 AM Wiesbaden | 4h00 | 10:32 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:02 AM Wiesbaden | 3h03 | 10:05 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Wiesbaden | 3h13 | 10:18 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:32 AM Wiesbaden | 4h00 | 11:32 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
![]() | 12:32 AM Wiesbaden | 6h33 | 7:05 AM Hanover | 1 transfer | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Wiesbaden to Hanover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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, including notable works by Klee, Kurt Schwitters, and Niki de Saint Phalle.
The Lower Saxony State Museum combines fine art, archaeology, natural history, and ethnology, making it one of the city’s most comprehensive museums.
Museum of applied arts and ancient cultures, known for Egyptian, Greco-Roman, and design collections in a distinctive modern building.
Hanover’s most famous garden complex, especially known for the Great Garden’s baroque design, fountains, and seasonal events.
The old town is a compact area of historic lanes, churches, and squares, ideal for walking and seeing Hanover’s traditional core.
Large urban lake with waterside promenades, running paths, and popular sunset views; one of Hanover’s most loved leisure areas.
White asparagus is a beloved seasonal specialty in Lower Saxony, often served with potatoes and sauce hollandaise during spring.
A classic northern German winter dish of slow-cooked kale served with hearty sausage, especially popular around Hanover.
A traditional Hanover-area pan-fried sausage or meat patty, usually made from pork and served with potatoes or pickles.
A Long-Established Greek Restaurant In Hanover Appreciated For Generous Portions, Grilled Specialties, And Warm Service.
A Well-Known Hanover Restaurant In The New Town Hall Serving Refined German And Regional Dishes In A Historic Setting.
An Established Lakeside Restaurant Known For Stylish Dining, Seafood, And International Cuisine With An Upscale Atmosphere.
Generally moderate by German standards: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels during major trade fairs can be expensive.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and café bills; tipping is appreciated, not mandatory.
Official public transport app
Hanover Hbf, Hanover -> Kröpcke, Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden to Hanover trains use the Wiesbaden Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Use this guide to compare Wiesbaden and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Wiesbaden 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.
Wiesbaden-Erbenheim is 4 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Wiesbaden-Erbenheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: FRANKS - The Culinary Soul of Wiesbaden, Pizzeria Roma, TVE Vereinsgaststätte, Imbiss Pamukale Türkischer Döner
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim.
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim.
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim.
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.
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need