How to travel from Zurich to Hanover

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $116.

Distance: 349 miles (563 km)

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$227

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$234

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$64

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8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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4h 54m

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1h 54m

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10h 23m

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9h 53m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Air Baltic

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from Zurich to Hanover

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM11h15
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    4:40 AMHanover Central Station
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM11h15
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    4:40 AMHanover Central Station
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SwissLX816
    12:40 PM1h20
    Zurich Airport
    2:00 PMHannover Airport
    $14471One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TGVTGV 9218+Deutsche BahnICE 72
    11:34 AM6h31
    Zurich HB
    6:05 PMHanover Hbf
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGVTGV 9210+Deutsche BahnICE 6
    9:34 AM6h31
    Zurich HB
    4:05 PMHanover Hbf
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 488 · ICE 576
    11:37 AM7h28
    Zurich HB
    7:05 PMHanover Hbf
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer
  • GetJet AirlinesEW7765
    8:35 PM1h25
    Zurich Airport
    10:00 PMHamburg Airport
    $2191One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW7763
    4:00 PM1h25
    Zurich Airport
    5:25 PMHamburg Airport
    $2591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4318+Deutsche BahnICE 157 · ICE 574
    11:20 AM9h45
    Zurich Airport
    9:05 PMHanover Hbf
    $3031One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich 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 Zurich to Hanover.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Hanover including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Hanover costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $77 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Hanover costing on average $116 (€92).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 11h 15m.

The distance from Zurich to Hanover is approximately 349 miles (563 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Hanover is:
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich 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 Zurich to Hanover:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Hanover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hanover by bus.
  • Travel with Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Cityjet to go to Hanover by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Hanover by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Hanover with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways.
  • 3 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Hanover often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hanover and these popular destinations at a great price.
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