Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£91

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£96

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

2 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

2 h 11 m

Trains on 14 Oct

2

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 2 trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    14:132h15
    Berlin Ostbahnhof
    16:28Hanover Hbf
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    13:412h07
    Berlin Ostbahnhof
    15:48Hanover Hbf
    £1021One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 06:48. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 1h 42m.

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 £11
Distance
251 km
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
4:23
Last train
6:48
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £11

Live departures

Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:00 Berlin Ostbahnhof
2h28
8:28 Hanover Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6:30 Berlin Ostbahnhof
1h58
8:28 Hanover Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:55 Berlin Ostbahnhof
1h58
9:53 Hanover Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:32 Berlin Ostbahnhof
1h56
10:28 Hanover Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19:20 Berlin Ostbahnhof
2h08
21:28 Hanover Hbf0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Hanover Hbf from £11. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£16
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf is 251 km.
The first train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf leaves at 4:23.
The last train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf departs at 6:48.
Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Hanover Hbf. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
There is no night train service from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf.
Booking trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hannover Hbf offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring rolling fields, small towns, and patches of forest, though it is not particularly known for dramatic or iconic scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Ostbahnhof and Hanover Hbf

Most Berlin Ostbahnhof to Hanover Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Ostbahnhof and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Berlin OstbahnhofBerlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre

Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S3, S5, S9, S75 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~46 min
Bus300 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
S7 · 7m · £2

Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services

Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.

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