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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Hanau
Showing times and prices for 18 Apr
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Hanau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Hanau will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Berlin for Hanau every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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 27323:286h24Berlin Hbf5:52Hanau Hbf£471One-way0 changes- ICE 840 · IC 6047121:446h30Berlin Hbf4:14Hanau Hbf£531One-way1 change
- ICE 67718:293h58Berlin Hbf22:27Hanau Hbf£691One-way0 changes
- ICE 37916:283h59Berlin Hbf20:27Hanau Hbf£691One-way0 changes
- ICE 697 · 454319:274h46Berlin Hbf0:13Hanau Hbf£721One-way1 change
- ICE 37714:313h56Berlin Hbf18:27Hanau Hbf£801One-way0 changes
- ICE 37512:313h56Berlin Hbf16:27Hanau Hbf£951One-way0 changes
- ICE 37310:313h56Berlin Hbf14:27Hanau Hbf£1011One-way0 changes
- ICE 3718:313h56Berlin Hbf12:27Hanau Hbf£1011One-way0 changes
- ICE 67718:293h58Berlin Hbf22:27Hanau Hbf£691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Berlin to Hanau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 410 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£74 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Hanau train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Hanau trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 371 | On time 8:31 Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 12:27 Hanau Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1005 · ICE 1228 | On time 8:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h41 | 13:17 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 837 · ICE 372 | On time 9:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 13:28 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 373 | On time 10:31 Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 14:27 Hanau Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1007 · ICE 28 | On time 10:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h41 | 15:17 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 839 · ICE 370 | On time 11:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 15:28 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 799+ 25329 | On time 11:20 Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 16:04 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 375 | On time 12:31 Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 16:27 Hanau Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1009 · ICE 1224 | On time 12:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h41 | 17:17 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 931 · ICE 278 | On time 13:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 17:28 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 691 · 4531 | On time 13:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h46 | 18:13 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · 4531 | On time 13:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h37 | 18:13 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 377 · ICE 681 · 4533 | On time 14:31 Berlin Hbf | 4h42 | 19:13 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 377 | On time 14:31 Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 18:27 Hanau Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1101 · ICE 24 | On time 14:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h41 | 19:17 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 933 · ICE 276 | On time 15:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 19:28 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 995 · 15536 | On time 15:20 Berlin Hbf | 4h49 | 20:09 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 379 | On time 16:28 Berlin Hbf | 3h59 | 20:27 Hanau Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1103 · ICE 1220 | On time 16:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h41 | 21:17 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 935 · 4538 | On time 17:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h39 | 21:44 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 997 · 15540 | On time 17:20 Berlin Hbf | 4h49 | 22:09 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 695 · 4539 | On time 17:24 Berlin Hbf | 4h49 | 22:13 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1603 · ICE 695 · 4539 | On time 17:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h37 | 22:13 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 677 | On time 18:29 Berlin Hbf | 3h58 | 22:27 Hanau Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 937+25139 | On time 19:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 23:36 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 697 · 4543 | On time 19:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h46 | 0:13 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1605 · ICE 697 · 4543 | On time 19:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h37 | 0:13 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 699 · S8 | On time 21:27 Berlin Hbf | 5h47 | 3:14 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 840 · IC 60471 | On time 21:44 Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 4:14 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 273 | 23:28 Berlin Hbf | 6h24 | 5:52 Hanau Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Hanau
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Trains from Berlin to Hanau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 3h 56m.
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 £19
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 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 £19
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin to Hanau trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Hanau from £19. 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 56m
Cheapest Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
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 Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
£34
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 to Hanau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Hanau 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 Hanau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Hanau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Berlin to Hanau covers a distance of 410 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Hanau is 410 km.
The first train from Berlin to Hanau leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Berlin to Hanau departs at 23:57.
Trains from Berlin to Hanau run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Hanau. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Berlin to Hanau, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Hanau.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Hanau is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Hanau Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Hanau is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Berlin to Hanau 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 to Hanau offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the German countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the River Main as you approach Hanau, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Berlin to Hanau is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m. The distance is 410 km and there are 9 train trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Hanau, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Hanau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Hanau
Berlin
Hanau
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Hanau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
The major train station for arrivals in Hanau is Hanau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanau Hbf for your journey to Hanau from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:30 - 14:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Maschuq
- Steve's Bar and Grill
- Ristorante Mediterraneo
- Food & Drink
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Eiscafe Costa
- Destino
- Cafe Amadeo
- SenDo
Hotel
- Hotel Zum Riesen
- Hotel Residence
- Hotel Maingold
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMore options for your journey from Berlin to Hanau
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