The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Hanover
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Hanover will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
To travel from Brussels to Hanover you need to make at least one change.
ICE 319 · ICE 154120:226h42Brussels-Midi3:04Hanover Hbf£591One-way1 change
IC 522 · R 5005 · ICE 15450:2010h41Brussels-Midi11:01Hanover Hbf£671One-way2 changes
ICE 11 · 26811 · IC 24416:235h57Brussels-Midi12:20Hanover Hbf£691One-way2 changes
ICE 11 · ICE 8576:236h05Brussels-Midi12:28Hanover Hbf£781One-way1 change
ICE 317 · ICE 95716:226h06Brussels-Midi22:28Hanover Hbf£781One-way1 change
ICE 13 · 91987 · S19 · IC 20498:255h53Brussels-Midi14:18Hanover Hbf£1291One-way3 changes
ICE 15 · 91991 · S19 · IC 204710:255h55Brussels-Midi16:20Hanover Hbf£1741One-way3 changes
ICE 11 · 26811 · IC 24416:235h57Brussels-Midi12:20Hanover Hbf£691One-way2 changes
ICE 11 · ICE 8576:236h05Brussels-Midi12:28Hanover Hbf£781One-way1 change
ICE 15 · ICE 95110:256h05Brussels-Midi16:30Hanover Hbf£2921One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 £29, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 408 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£114 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £255 Average Price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Brussels to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hanover trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 505 · R 16921 · IC 3534 · 32230 | On time 6:56 Brussels-Midi | 6h34 | 13:30 Hanover Hbf | 6 changes | |
ICE 13 · 91987 · S19 · IC 2049 | Delayed 8:25 Brussels-Midi | 5h53 | 12:20 12:20Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 15 · ICE 951 | On time 10:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h05 | 16:30 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 15 · 91991 · S19 · IC 2047 | On time 10:25 Brussels-Midi | 5h55 | 16:20 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 511 · R 16945 · IC 3558 · 32254 | On time 12:56 Brussels-Midi | 6h34 | 19:30 Hanover Hbf | 6 changes | |
ICE 17 · ICE 955 | On time 14:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h05 | 20:30 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 17 · 92027 · S19 · IC 2043 | On time 14:25 Brussels-Midi | 5h55 | 20:20 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 513 · R 16953 · IC 3566 · 32262 | On time 14:56 Brussels-Midi | 6h34 | 21:30 Hanover Hbf | 6 changes | |
ICE 317 · 92031 · S19 · IC 2041 | On time 16:22 Brussels-Midi | 5h58 | 22:20 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 317 · ICE 957 | On time 16:22 Brussels-Midi | 6h06 | 22:28 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 518 · R 5021 · 10346 · ICE 541 | 19:56 Brussels-Midi | 11h34 | 7:30 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 518 · R 5021 · 10346 · ICE 920 | 19:56 Brussels-Midi | 10h54 | 6:50 Hanover Hbf | 4 changes | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
IC 522 · R 5005 · ICE 1545 | On time 0:20 Brussels-Midi | 10h41 | 11:01 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 522 · 18909 · 26407 · ICE 855 | Delayed 0:20 Brussels-Midi | 10h08 | 8:30 8:30Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 11 · 26811 · IC 2441 | On time 6:23 Brussels-Midi | 5h57 | 12:20 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 11 · ICE 857 | Delayed 6:23 Brussels-Midi | 6h05 | 10:30 10:30Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Hanover
Trains from Brussels to Hanover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 408 km |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Hanover from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Brussels to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Hanover
Most Brussels to Hanover trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover-Kleefeld. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Hanover leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
Which Hanover station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
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.
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Getting to Hannover-Kleefeld from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Kleefeld is 3 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Kleefeld train station facilities and services
Hannover-Kleefeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Taormina, Bei Edgar, Subway, Malatya Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Kleefeld. ATMs are available at Hannover-Kleefeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Kleefeld. Information desks are available at Hannover-Kleefeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Kleefeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Kleefeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Kleefeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Kleefeld.
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