Zwolle to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwolle to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zwolle to Hanover will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zwolle for Hanover on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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 Bahn
08:52AM4h19
Zwolle
01:11PMHanover
$741One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:42AM4h08
Zwolle
01:50PMHanover
$881One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zwolle to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Zwolle to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:52 AM Zwolle
4h19
1:11 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:42 AM Zwolle
4h08
1:50 PM Hanover0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zwolle to Hanover

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zwolle to Hanover run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:13, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 9m.

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
153 miles (247 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
03:13
Last train
23:39
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Blauwnet from Zwolle to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Blauwnet trains will get you between Zwolle and Hanover from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Blauwnet frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zwolle to Hanover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwolle 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Zwolle to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train journey from Zwolle to Hanover offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, quaint towns, and the lush landscapes of Lower Saxony as you approach Hanover.
The cheapest way to get from Zwolle to Hanover is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The distance by train from Zwolle to Hanover is 153 miles (247 km).
A day trip from Zwolle to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. However, there are 14 train trips per day available for those considering longer stays.
The train from Zwolle to Hanover takes 3h 9m and runs 14 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zwolle to Hanover.
The first train from Zwolle to Hanover leaves at 3:13 AM.
The train station in Zwolle that goes to Hanover is Zwolle station, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwolle to Hanover.
The last train from Zwolle to Hanover leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zwolle to Hanover.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zwolle to Hanover

Zwolle
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Zwolle is Zwolle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zwolle for your trip from Zwolle to Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Librije
  • Restaurant Poppe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Ter Borch
  • Hotel Lumen Zwolle
  • Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-12 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zwolle
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Zwolle StadshagenParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Available near the station entrance
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for bicycles and cars.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 24 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station has a single platform serving the Kamperlijntje line.
Public transit options for Zwolle Stadshagen
  • Bus: Several local bus lines connect to the station.

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