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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Berlin to Hanover:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Hanover costing on average $54 (€45).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
You'll arrive about 1h 49m sooner (1h 46m by train vs 3h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $54 (€45) compared to roughly $53 (€44) 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Hanover
How to get from Berlin to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain11:19 AM3h01Berlin Hbf2:20 PMHanover Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixTrain11:19 AM3h01Berlin Hbf2:20 PMHanover Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixTrain7:32 AM2h48Berlin Südkreuz station10:20 AMHanover Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixTrain11:03 AM3h17Berlin Südkreuz station2:20 PMHanover Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain3:26 PM2h54Berlin Südkreuz station6:20 PMHanover Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain3:19 PM3h01Berlin Hbf6:20 PMHanover Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM3h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:40 PMHanover Central Station$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM4h00Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz7:40 PMHanover Central Station$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM3h25Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)3:25 PMHanover Central Station$281One-way0 transfers
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LH40767:50 PM3h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:55 PMHannover Airport$7361One-way1 transfer- LH199 · LH487:45 PM2h55Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:40 PMHannover Airport$9131One-way1 transfer
- LH187 · LH462:45 PM3h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport5:50 PMHannover Airport$9131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Hanover:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Hanover costing on average $54 (€45).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Hanover as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Hanover by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- 14 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
- 20 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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