How to travel from Salzburg to Hanover

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 445 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 445, while a flight costs an average of DKK 4,523.

Distance: 347 miles (560 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

DKK 604

Average price

DKK 445

Average price

Cheapest

DKK 4,523

Average price

DKK 945

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 11m

Average total duration

12h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Salzburg to Hanover

Compare the available ways to get from Salzburg to Hanover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Hanover is a bus with an average price of DKK 445.

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Hanover:

A bus is DKK 160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Hanover costing on average DKK 604.

A bus is DKK 4,078 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Hanover costing on average DKK 4,523.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 55m.

Bus takes on average 13h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Hanover among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 58m faster (6h 25m by train vs 7h 23m by car) and roughly DKK 341 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (DKK 604 vs DKK 945). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Salzburg to Hanover

How to get from Salzburg to Hanover by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Salzburg to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW4354
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 1296 · ICE 882
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 588+Bayerische Regiobahn79022
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEC 114 · ICE 782
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1267 · LH10
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1267 · LH12
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1265 · LH34
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Hanover

Travel to Hanover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Hanover.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Hanover is a bus with an average price of DKK 445.

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Hanover:

A bus is DKK 160 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Hanover costing on average DKK 604.

A bus is DKK 4,078 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Hanover costing on average DKK 4,523.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 55m.

Bus takes on average 13h 11m.

The distance from Salzburg to Hanover is approximately 347 miles (560 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Hanover is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Hanover as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Hanover:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Hanover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, BA Euroflyer, Sas Airways, Transavia France, Lufthansa Cityline, GetJet Airlines to go to Hanover by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Bayerische Regiobahn to go to Hanover by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Hanover with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, GetJet Airlines.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Hanover often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hanover and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hanover to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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