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Compare bus and train for Lille to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Lille to Hanover:
A bus is $94 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Hanover costing on average $177 (€146).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€68) compared to roughly $113 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€25). The journey takes 10h 5m versus 6h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Hanover
How to get from Lille to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:00 AM9h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:30 AMHanover Central Station$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:00 AM9h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:30 AMHanover Central Station$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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AF16387:59 AM6h11Lille-Europe2:10 PMHannover Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus9:35 AM10h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)8:05 PMHanover Central Station$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM12h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)5:00 AMHanover Central Station$411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM12h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)2:50 AMHanover Central Station$411One-way1 transfer
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KL17916:15 AM11h30Lille Flandres5:45 PMHannover Airport$3131One-way2 transfers - 5102+KL1406 · KL17895:57 AM7h48Lille-Europe1:45 PMHannover Airport$3151One-way2 transfers
- 5224+KL1408 · KL17919:36 AM8h09Lille Flandres5:45 PMHannover Airport$3231One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Hanover:
A bus is $94 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Hanover costing on average $177 (€146).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Hanover as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Hanover by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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