Travel Information from Hanover to Hamburg
| 84 miles (135 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $9 - $18 | |
| Bus • $9 (€8) • 1 h 50 min | |
| Train • $18 (€16) • 1 h 14 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 84 miles (135 km) between Hanover and Hamburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Hanover to Hamburg.
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The best way to travel from Hanover to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 ways to get from Hanover to Hamburg: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Hanover and Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Hamburg:
Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $18 (€16).
The fastest way to get to Hamburg from Hanover is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 14 min.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 50 min on average.
The distance is approximately 84 miles (135 km) from Hanover to Hamburg.
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Hamburg is:
- 12 buses a day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Hanover to Hamburg as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Hanover to Hamburg:
- Most travelers take a bus from Hanover Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Hanover to Hamburg depart from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Hanover to Hamburg:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Hamburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Hanover to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain or Österreichische Bundesbahnen for trains to Hamburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Hanover to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $18 (€16).
Yes, there are direct routes from Hanover to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Hamburg with FlixBus with 12 direct buses per day.
- You'll find 9 direct trains a day to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn or Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
Direct services to Hamburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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