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 $38. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 349 miles (563 km)

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Bus

$224

Average price

$231

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$63

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Cheapest

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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30m

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4h 54m

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1h 54m

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3h 0m

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10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Air Baltic

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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

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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
05:25PM11h15
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
04:40AMHanover Central Station
$511One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
05:25PM11h15
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
04:40AMHanover Central Station
$511One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SWISSLX828
05:45PM1h20
Zurich Airport
07:05PMHannover Airport
$9461One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnIC 9210 · ICE 6
09:34AM6h31
Zurich HB
04:05PMHanover Hbf
$1731One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 578
09:59AM7h06
Zurich HB
05:05PMHanover Hbf
$1731One-way
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9218+Deutsche BahnICE 72
11:34AM6h31
Zurich HB
06:05PMHanover Hbf
$1731One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7761
09:45AM1h25
Zurich Airport
11:10AMHamburg Airport
$2351One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW9763 · EW7067
03:50PM6h30
Zurich Airport
10:20PMHamburg Airport
$1981One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7763
03:45PM1h25
Zurich Airport
05:10PMHamburg Airport
$2351One-way
0 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 $38 (€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 $76 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Hanover costing on average $114 (€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 Air Baltic, SWISS, LAER, 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.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hanover by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Hanover with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, SWISS, LAER.
  • 3 direct trains per day with ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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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