Sparpreis tickets
Saver Fare
Super Sparpreis tickets
Super Saver Fare
Flexpreis tickets
Flexible Fare
Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Book Cheaper Tickets
Save more with a variety of promo codes. Book on the TrainPal app with no booking fees.
Efficient Customer Service
24/7 fast customer service with prompt responses to your queries
Fast Change and Refund
Seamless rail travel with easy changes and refunds for peace of mind.
Berlin to Hannover train times
Find complete train schedules from Berlin to Hannover, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h 29m. With 74 daily departures, the first train departs at 00:23 and the last at 23:34. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Berlin to Hannover train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Berlin to Hannover, where the fastest journey lasts 1h 29m. 74 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 00:23 and the last at 23:34. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
Wed
30 Jul
Thu
31 Jul
Fri
01 Aug
Sat
02 Aug
Sun
03 Aug
Mon
04 Aug
Tue
05 Aug
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04:21 Berlin Central Station | 06:18 Hanover Central Station | On time | 1h 57m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
04:28 Berlin Central Station | 06:18 Hanover Central Station | On time | 1h 50m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
04:32 Berlin Central Station (Low Level) | 06:18 Hanover Central Station | On time | 1h 46m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
04:37 Berlin Central Station (Low Level) | 06:18 Hanover Central Station | On time | 1h 41m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
05:27 Berlin Central Station | 07:28 Hanover Central Station | On time | 2h 1m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
View More Trains
Berlin to Hannover train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Berlin to Hannover, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Berlin to Hannover train travel guide
Travelling from Berlin to Hannover with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 46m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Berlin to Hannover?
The average duration of a train trip from Berlin to Hannover is 1h 46m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 1h 29m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Berlin to Hannover?
No, even if direct trains from Berlin to Hannover are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. What is the price of a train ticket from Berlin to Hannover?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Berlin to Hannover starts at £58.97, with the average price being around £100.76*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Berlin to Hannover?
There are frequent trains from Berlin to Hannover, with 74 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Berlin to Hannover train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Berlin to Hannover. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Berlin to Hannover?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Berlin to Hannover
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Berlin to Hannover online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Berlin to Hannover
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Berlin to Hannover are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Berlin to Hannover
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Berlin to Hannover train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Berlin to Hannover route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Berlin to Hannover by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
-
Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
Find cheap Berlin to Hannover ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
How to buy cheap DB train tickets
Use TrainPal
Discover the cheapest train tickets with TrainPal. Compare second and first-class prices, and use our journey planner for the best deals. Save more with discount codes.
Super Saver from €17.99
Second-class Super Saver fares start at €17.99, first class at €23.99.
Book early for ICE trains
Book German long-distance train tickets (IC, ICE, EC) early for lower prices, as they increase closer to the departure date.
Regional Day Ticket
Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) starts at €46, offering unlimited rides on regional trains for one day.
IC and ICE overnight trains
Journey to Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares starting at €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.
Group travel for 6+ people
Groups of six+ enjoy super saver fares in Germany from €8.90, and in Europe from €13.90 per person.
More train routes
* The lowest price is based on historical data to predict the cheapest fare over the next 7 days, but actual prices may vary.
New user welcome pack