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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $526.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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$101 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $526 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Hanover to Utrecht
Compare the available ways to get from Hanover to Utrecht, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Utrecht:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Utrecht costing on average $101.
A bus is $489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Utrecht costing on average $526.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (4h 10m by train vs 4h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $101 compared to roughly $81 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 Hanover to Utrecht
How to get from Hanover to Utrecht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Utrecht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:40 AM 7h25 Hanover Central Station 5:05 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:40 AM 7h25 Hanover Central Station 5:05 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
KL17926:15 PM 1h00 Hannover Airport 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $787 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IC 2042 · 89876 · IC 3240+
200167:40 AM 5h16 Hanover Hbf 12:56 PM Utrecht Centraal $53 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 148 · IC 642
9:56 AM 3h43 Hanover Hbf 1:39 PM Utrecht Centraal $78 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 240 · IC 634+
957727:08 AM 4h31 Hanover Hbf 11:39 AM Utrecht Centraal $81 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
1:55 AM 6h50 Hanover Central Station 8:45 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A $35 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:25 AM 7h15 Hanover Central Station 7:40 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
LX815 · LX7289:35 AM 4h50 Hannover Airport 2:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $387 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH49 · LH98 · LH2304
6:20 AM 6h40 Hannover Airport 1:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $435 1 One-way 2 transfers - LH45 · LH120 · LH2310
3:05 PM 7h50 Hannover Airport 10:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol $435 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Utrecht:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Utrecht costing on average $101.
A bus is $489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Utrecht costing on average $526.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Utrecht as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, WestfalenBahn to go to Utrecht by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Utrecht by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways to go to Utrecht by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
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