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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Hanover
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wuppertal to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wuppertal to Hanover will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 3 trains that leave Wuppertal for Hanover on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
7:07 AM3h13Wuppertal10:20 AMHanover$661One-way0 transfers- 7:42 AM2h46Wuppertal10:28 AMHanover$1001One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM4h05Wuppertal12:28 PMHanover$1151One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM2h46Wuppertal10:28 AMHanover$1001One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 AM3h13Wuppertal10:20 AMHanover$661One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM4h05Wuppertal12:28 PMHanover$1151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wuppertal to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 $21, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $467 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg 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 Wuppertal to Hanover:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Hanover costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $439 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Hanover costing on average $467 (€377).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Flight takes on average 3h 48m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (2h 28m by train vs 2h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $84 (€68) compared to roughly $46 (€37) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
Live departures
Wuppertal to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Hanover trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:48 AM Wuppertal | 3h31 | 9:19 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:23 AM Wuppertal | 3h05 | 12:28 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Hanover
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Trains from Wuppertal to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wuppertal to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wuppertal and Hanover from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wuppertal to Hanover
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Vidaleo
- Cafe Extrablatt
- McDonald's
- KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
- Central-Hotel
- Ibis Wuppertal City
- Hotel Astor
- Arcade
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- TeAmore
- Burger King
- Haus Becker
- Café Moritz
- Imperial
- City Hotel
- Hotel zur Krone
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- McDonald's
- Färberei:Café
- Wupper Grill
- Vinh Son
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
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