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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
559 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Basel SBB for Hanover Hbf 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 559 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.
ICE 7015:065h11
Basel SBB20:17Hanover Hbf
£741One-way
0 changes
EC 150 · ICE 57215:385h41
Basel SBB21:19Hanover Hbf
£741One-way
1 change
ICE 7213:065h11
Basel SBB18:17Hanover Hbf
£741One-way
0 changes
ICE 276 · ICE 77614:135h35
Basel SBB19:48Hanover Hbf
£751One-way
1 change
ICE 274+
erx 8348416:135h57
Basel SBB22:10Hanover Hbf
£771One-way
1 change
ICE 7015:065h11
Basel SBB20:17Hanover Hbf
£741One-way
0 changes
ICE 7213:065h11
Basel SBB18:17Hanover Hbf
£741One-way
0 changes
ICE 276 · ICE 77614:135h35
Basel SBB19:48Hanover Hbf
£751One-way
1 change
EC 150 · ICE 57215:385h41
Basel SBB21:19Hanover Hbf
£741One-way
1 change
ICE 274+erx 8348416:135h57
Basel SBB22:10Hanover Hbf
£771One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 559 km
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6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 72 | On time 12:06 Basel SBB | 5h11 | 17:17 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 276 · ICE 776 | On time 13:13 Basel SBB | 5h35 | 18:48 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 70 | On time 14:06 Basel SBB | 5h11 | 19:17 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 150 · ICE 572 | On time 14:38 Basel SBB | 5h41 | 20:19 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 274 · ICE 1572 | On time 15:13 Basel SBB | 5h43 | 20:56 Hanover Hbf | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 559 km distance in 5h 10m.
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 £24
Distance 559 km |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 02:50 |
Last train 20:13 |
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 £24
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Basel SBB and Hanover Hbf from £24. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£46
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
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
£46
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£181
ÖBB | ICE frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Basel SBB to Hannover Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m. Trains run 12 times per day over a distance of 559 km.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Hannover Hbf offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and Germany. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, particularly in the initial segments of the journey.
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The train distance from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf is 559 km.
Booking trains from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf departs at 20:13.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf covers a distance of 559 km and takes approximately 5h 10m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf leaves at 2:50.
Trains from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel SBB and Hanover Hbf. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE.
To get from Basel SBB to Hanover Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel SBB and Hanover Hbf
Basel
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Hanover.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transport options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your journey to Hanover from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
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