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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $338.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$83 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $338 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Hanover:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Hanover costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $298 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Hanover costing on average $338 (€274).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 5h 4m versus 4h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Hanover
How to get from Amsterdam to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:30 PM7h11Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)7:41 PMHanover Hbf$241One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:30 PM7h11Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)7:41 PMHanover Hbf$241One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL17879:25 AM0h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:20 AMHannover Airport$8671One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 3575 · IC 3075 · ICE 1541+
200418:26 PM6h09Amsterdam Zuid2:35 AMHanover Hbf$421One-way3 transfers
IC 3579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920+
957739:26 PM9h24Amsterdam Zuid6:50 AMHanover Hbf$421One-way4 transfers
IC 3075 · ICE 1541+
200418:24 PM6h11Amsterdam Centraal2:35 AMHanover Hbf$461One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:50 PM6h51Schiphol, Airport Terminal 17:41 PMHanover Hbf$251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:10 PM5h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 13:15 AMHanover Central Station$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:45 PM5h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)3:15 AMHanover Central Station$301One-way0 transfers
AF1710+
AF54737:25 AM6h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2:15 PMHamburg Airport$3111One-way1 transfer
AF1510+
AF54737:25 AM9h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:20 PMHamburg Airport$3111One-way1 transfer
KL1819+
ICE 792 · ICE 57412:30 PM8h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:05 PMHanover Hbf$3471One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Hanover:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Hanover costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $298 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Hanover costing on average $338 (€274).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Hanover as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa to go to Hanover by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Hanover by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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