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How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main 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 flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €96.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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€84

Average price

€35

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€138

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4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

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30m

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5h 6m

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4h 36m

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30m

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3h 53m

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53m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnECE 8
09:46AM2h19
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:05PMHanover Hbf
$621One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
12:25AM4h15
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
04:40AMHanover Central Station
$281One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH50
09:45AM0h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport
10:40AMHannover Airport
$1481One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ECE 8
09:15AM2h50
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
12:05PMHanover Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1074
10:02AM2h14
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:16PMHanover Hbf
$691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1074
09:38AM2h38
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
12:16PMHanover Hbf
$691One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:25AM11h35
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
10:00PMHanover Central Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:25PM10h25
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
11:50PMHanover Central Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
02:30AM9h11
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
11:41AMHanover Hbf
$431One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH48
08:40AM0h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport
09:35AMHannover Airport
$1481One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH52
01:10PM0h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport
02:05PMHannover Airport
$1481One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH58
10:05PM0h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport
11:00PMHannover Airport
$1481One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Hanover.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover including taking a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $11 (€10) compared to other travel options to Hanover:

Taking a train costs $6 (€6) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15) for the same trip.

A train is $93 (€84) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $104 (€94) from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover.

The quickest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover is by flight, which takes on average 50 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 5 min of travel time.

Getting to Hanover by train takes 2 h 19 min on average.

Hanover is approximately 162 miles (261 km) away from Frankfurt am Main.

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover is:

  • 10 buses a day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • 14 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover:

  • Buses mostly leave from Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse and tend to arrive in Hanover Central Station.
  • Flights most often depart from Frankfurt am Main at Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hanover at Hannover Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover:

  • You can travel by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Frankfurt am Main to Hanover tickets for $17 (€15) on Omio.
  • You can travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover by flight with Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $104 (€94) with Lufthansa from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover.
  • You can go to Hanover from Frankfurt am Main by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You'll see cheap train tickets for $11 (€10) with FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with FlixBus 4 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flight available with Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2) 4 direct flights per day.
  • Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn with 4 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Hanover as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Hanover from Frankfurt am Main.

Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hanover often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Hamburg, Paris, Amsterdam or Munich. 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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