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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 an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. 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 $57, while a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$195 Average price | $195 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg 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 Zurich to Hanover:
A bus is $137 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Hanover costing on average $195 (€158).
A bus is $138 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Hanover costing on average $195 (€158).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
Tickets start at around $195 (€158) compared to roughly $131 (€106) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-63.17 (€-51.20). The journey takes 7h 45m versus 6h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Hanover
How to get from Zurich to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NJ 4708:59 PM8h30Zurich HB5:29 AMHanover Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NJ 4708:59 PM8h30Zurich HB5:29 AMHanover Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LX8285:30 PM1h20Zurich Airport6:50 PMHannover Airport$8101One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 272 · ICE 12726:59 PM8h54Zurich HB3:53 AMHanover Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
TGV 9226+ICE 703:34 PM6h31Zurich HB10:05 PMHanover Hbf$571One-way1 transfer- IC 604708:59 PM8h30Zurich HB5:29 AMHanover Hbf$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:25 PM11h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:40 AMHanover Central Station$601One-way0 transfers
EW77634:00 PM1h25Zurich Airport5:25 PMHamburg Airport$1601One-way0 transfers- EW77619:05 AM1h25Zurich Airport10:30 AMHamburg Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
KL1916 · KL17537:00 AM4h15Zurich Airport11:15 AMHamburg Airport$1681One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Hanover:
A bus is $137 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Hanover costing on average $195 (€158).
A bus is $138 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Hanover costing on average $195 (€158).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 54 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Hanover by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa, GetJet Airlines, Cityjet to go to Hanover by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hanover by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
- 5 direct flights per day with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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