How to travel from Dresden to Hanover

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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Driving

$66

Average price

$32

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Cheapest

$68

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 14m

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30m

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6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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4h 9m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $32 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Hanover:

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Hanover costing on average $66 (€53).

A bus is $405 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Hanover costing on average $436 (€350).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Hanover is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 8m.

Bus takes on average 6h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Hanover among Omio's users.

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from Dresden to Hanover

How to get from Dresden to Hanover by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dresden to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 PM5h30
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    1:45 AMHanover Central Station
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 PM5h30
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    1:45 AMHanover Central Station
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air BalticLH2123+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4072
    9:35 AM2h50
    Dresden Airport
    12:25 PMHannover Airport
    $4821One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2048
    9:22 AM4h01
    Dresden Hbf
    1:23 PMHanover Hbf
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 892 · IC 2430
    8:11 AM4h12
    Dresden Hbf
    12:23 PMHanover Hbf
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    7:00 AM3h20
    Dresden-Neustadt station
    10:20 AMHanover Hbf
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 AM5h55
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    11:35 AMHanover Central Station
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM5h55
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    6:10 PMHanover Central Station
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 PM5h35
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    11:50 PMHanover Central Station
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH63 · LH44
    10:55 AM3h15
    Dresden Airport
    2:10 PMHannover Airport
    $4101One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH67 · LH48
    6:45 PM4h05
    Dresden Airport
    10:50 PMHannover Airport
    $4101One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH69 · LH42
    6:00 AM4h25
    Dresden Airport
    10:25 AMHannover Airport
    $4101One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden to Hanover

Travel to Hanover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Hanover.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Dresden and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $32 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Hanover:

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Hanover costing on average $66 (€53).

A bus is $405 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Hanover costing on average $436 (€350).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Hanover is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 8m.

Bus takes on average 6h 11m.

The distance from Dresden to Hanover is approximately 193 miles (312 km).
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Hanover is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Hanover as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Hanover:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dresden to Hanover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Hanover by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, City Lines to go to Hanover by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dresden to Hanover with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, City Lines.
Omio customers who travel from Dresden to Hanover often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hanover and these popular destinations at a great price.

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