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Compare bus, train, and flight for Mainz to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$92 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Mainz to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Hanover:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Hanover costing on average $37 (€29).
A bus is $103 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Hanover costing on average $132 (€105).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Hanover as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Hanover by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Süwex to go to Hanover by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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