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Compare train and bus for Hildesheim to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hildesheim to Hanover:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hildesheim to Hanover costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 0m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (30m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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.
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How to get from Hildesheim to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hildesheim to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
834609:44 AM0h26Hildesheim Hbf10:10 AMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
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834609:44 AM0h26Hildesheim Hbf10:10 AMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
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834609:44 AM0h26Hildesheim Hbf10:10 AMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
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834588:44 AM0h26Hildesheim Hbf9:10 AMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
S410:06 AM0h32Hildesheim Hbf10:38 AMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
S49:06 AM0h32Hildesheim Hbf9:38 AMHanover Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hildesheim to Hanover:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hildesheim to Hanover costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hildesheim and Hanover as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hildesheim Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, erixx, DB Bus, Erixx to go to Hanover by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with DB Bus, Erixx.
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