Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$76
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$86
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 4 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 888
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 686
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 886
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 684
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance178 miles (287 km)
  • Average train duration2h 24m
  • Cheapest ticket price$18
  • Trains per day11
  • Direct trains9
  • Fastest train1h 55m
  • First train4:28 AM
  • Last train7:28 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $71.
The train from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf takes 1h 55m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf is 178 miles (287 km).
The last train from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf leaves at 7:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 888
On time
6:48 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h04
8:52 AM Hanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 686
On time
7:28 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h04
9:32 AM Hanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 886
On time
8:30 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h02
10:32 AM Hanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 684
On time
9:28 AM Würzburg Hbf
2h04
11:32 AM Hanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as metronom offer trains services from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf.
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Train companies

Train companies from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and metronom. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and metronom. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest metronom Price
$29
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Würzburg Hbf and Hanover Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Würzburg Hbf to Hanover Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Würzburg
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 WürzburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre

Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min

Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.

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