- Must visit
Landesmuseum Hannover
Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Hanover
Showing times and prices for 12 Aug
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Hanover will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Arnhem for Hanover every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:504h38Arnhem13:28Hanover£391One-way0 changes- 9:413h20Arnhem13:01Hanover£701One-way0 changes
- 9:413h20Arnhem13:01Hanover£701One-way0 changes
- 8:504h38Arnhem13:28Hanover£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Arnhem to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 264 km
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£64 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £278 Average Price |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Arnhem to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:50 Arnhem | 4h38 | 13:28 Hanover | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:41 Arnhem | 3h20 | 13:01 Hanover | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Hanover
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Arnhem to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 3h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 2:46 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem and Hanover from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£70
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£112
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Sprengel Museum
Large city museum complex spanning European art from medieval to modern, set in a landmark building by Maschsee.
- Recommended
Kestner Gesellschaft
Contemporary art museum in a former indoor swimming hall, showing changing exhibitions by international and regional artists.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, seasonal events and wide green spaces; excellent for walks and skyline views.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes with half-timbered buildings, small squares and churches; a compact area for an easy central walk.
- Recommended
Georgengarten
Elegant forest garden with broad lawns, mature trees and the famous avenue of lime trees leading to the Leibniz Temple.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. A cold-season favourite in Hanover and across the region.
- Gluten-free
Bregenwurst
A regional sausage made from pork and offal, lightly smoked and often served with kale. It is especially associated with Hanover and Lower Saxony.
Rinderroulade
Marinated beef roulade filled with gherkin, onion, bacon and mustard, then braised. A classic north German Sunday dish found in traditional Hanover kitchens.
Der Gartensaal
Elegant restaurant in the Neues Rathaus known for seasonal German cuisine and polished service in a refined historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Ernst August
Traditional brewery restaurant in the centre serving hearty Lower Saxony dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Meiers Lebenslust
Popular historic beer hall and restaurant with substantial German plates, local beers and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, and local transport is reasonable for city breaks and business trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
ÜSTRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city centre
Hannover Hbf -> Kröpcke, Hannover
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single and day tickets are sold in the ÜSTRA app, at machines, and by bus drivers. The official app supports Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal.
- If you arrive by long-distance DB train with a City Ticket, Zone A travel in Hanover is included on buses and trains for eligible journeys.
FAQs: Arnhem to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem to Hanover by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Arnhem to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Arnhem to Hanover covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Arnhem to Hanover is 264 km.
The first train from Arnhem to Hanover leaves at 2:46.
The last train from Arnhem to Hanover departs at 23:31.
Trains from Arnhem to Hanover run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Arnhem to Hanover.
To get from Arnhem to Hanover, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Arnhem to Hanover.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Hanover is Arnhem station, and it arrives at Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Hanover is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Arnhem to Hanover in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Arnhem to Hanover offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes and picturesque countryside of the Lower Saxony region. Passengers can enjoy the changing vistas, including forests, fields, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Arnhem to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 20m. There are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 264 km.
To fully enjoy Hanover's attractions, such as the Herrenhausen Gardens, the New Town Hall, and the Sprengel Museum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Hanover.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arnhem and Hanover
Most Arnhem to Hanover trains use the Arnhem to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Arnhem and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arnhem
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Which Arnhem station do trains to Hanover leave from?
Trains from Arnhem to Hanover leave from Arnhem. The station is 1 km from Arnhem city centre at Stationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands.
ArnhemStationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · £2 · every ~11 min
Arnhem train station facilities and services
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Which Hanover station do trains from Arnhem arrive at?
Trains from Arnhem to Hanover arrive at Hannover Hbf. Hannover Hbf is 1 km from Hanover city centre.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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