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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $421.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$118 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $421 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg 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 Munich to Hanover:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Hanover costing on average $118.
A bus is $360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Hanover costing on average $421.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
You'll arrive about 2h 16m sooner (4h 42m by train vs 6h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $105 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 Munich to Hanover
How to get from Munich to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:15 AM9h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:55 PMHanover Central Station$601One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:15 AM9h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:55 PMHanover Central Station$601One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH20906:45 AM1h10Munich Airport7:55 AMHannover Airport$2611One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 6829:12 AM4h20Munich Hbf1:32 PMHanover Hbf$1251One-way0 transfers
- ICE 88010:12 AM4h20Munich Hbf2:32 PMHanover Hbf$1461One-way0 transfers
- ICE 68011:12 AM4h20Munich Hbf3:32 PMHanover Hbf$1461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 PM8h55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:20 AMHanover Central Station$611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM11h25Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:40 AMHanover Central Station$721One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM10h50München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz11:20 AMHanover Central Station$721One-way1 transfer
- LH20506:45 AM1h15Munich Airport8:00 AMHamburg Airport$2781One-way0 transfers
LH40769:45 PM1h10Munich Airport10:55 PMHannover Airport$2981One-way0 transfers
DE4304 · DE41819:15 AM23h45Munich Airport9:00 AMHamburg Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Hanover:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Hanover costing on average $118.
A bus is $360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Hanover costing on average $421.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Hanover as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, Icelandair, Croatia Airlines, CitizenPlane, GetJet Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Luxair to go to Hanover by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hanover by train.
- 12 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, GetJet Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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