The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Hanover
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
16 h 16 m
Average duration
17 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
858 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Hanover will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zagreb for Hanover on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 858 km distance in an average of 17 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 16 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 19 h 8 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 533 miles (858 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€83 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest | €284 Average price |
14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Hanover trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:50 AM Zagreb | 16h44 | 3:34 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zagreb to Hanover
Distance 533 miles (858 km) |
Average train duration 14h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 16h 4m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zagreb to Hanover start from as low as $47 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $102 (€83) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zagreb to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zagreb and Hanover from $47 (€38). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Hanover
- 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
- Zinfandel's Restaurant
- Le Bistro Esplanade
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HRK 3
- Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Palace Hotel Zagreb
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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.
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
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