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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$93 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Basel to Hanover:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Hanover costing on average $93.
A bus is $99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Hanover costing on average $152.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
Tickets start at around $93 compared to roughly $201 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108. The journey takes 6h 58m versus 5h 57m 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 Basel to Hanover
How to get from Basel to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain6:30 AM11h50Basel, Bahnhof6:20 PMHanover Hbf$521One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain6:30 AM11h50Basel, Bahnhof6:20 PMHanover Hbf$521One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- U211837:40 PM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:10 PMHamburg Airport$1851One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixTrain · FlixTrain8:44 AM9h36Basel Bad Bhf6:20 PMHanover Hbf$1541One-way1 transfer
- ICE 7212:46 PM5h29Basel SBB6:15 PMHanover Hbf$1661One-way0 transfers
- ICE 610:46 AM5h29Basel SBB4:15 PMHanover Hbf$1661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:40 PM10h00Basel, Bahnhof4:40 AMHanover Central Station$701One-way0 transfers
- U211819:55 AM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:25 AMHamburg Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
KL1946 · KL17912:25 PM3h20EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:45 PMHannover Airport$3111One-way1 transfer- KL1946 · KL17932:25 PM7h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:50 PMHannover Airport$3111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Hanover:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Hanover costing on average $93.
A bus is $99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Hanover costing on average $152.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Hanover as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Hanover by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Hanover by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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