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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. 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 $21, while a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Düsseldorf to Hanover:
A bus is $0.35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Hanover costing on average $21.
A bus is $289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Hanover costing on average $310.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Flight takes on average 5h 59m.
Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 17m 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 Düsseldorf to Hanover
How to get from Düsseldorf to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 8435:50 AM2h38Düsseldorf Hbf8:28 AMHanover Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 8435:50 AM2h38Düsseldorf Hbf8:28 AMHanover Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 8435:50 AM2h38Düsseldorf Hbf8:28 AMHanover Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixTrain4:38 PM3h03Düsseldorf Hbf7:41 PMHanover Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
26803 · IC 24455:26 AM2h54Düsseldorf Hbf8:20 AMHanover Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
89707 · ICE 15435:56 AM3h05Düsseldorf Hbf9:01 AMHanover Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:10 PM5h25Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:35 PMHanover Central Station$201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM4h45Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:50 PMHanover Central Station$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM4h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:20 AMHanover Central Station$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Hanover:
A bus is $0.35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Hanover costing on average $21.
A bus is $289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Hanover costing on average $310.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Flight takes on average 5h 59m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Hanover as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Hanover by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hanover by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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