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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Hanover
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
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 £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Brussels to Hanover you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 19 · ICE 154118:258h43Brussels-Midi3:08Hanover Hbf£531One-way1 change- ICE 317 · 26431 · ICE 94716:226h06Brussels-Midi22:28Hanover Hbf£751One-way2 changes
- ICE 17 · ICE 64514:257h03Brussels-Midi21:28Hanover Hbf£841One-way1 change
- ICE 17 · 26427 · ICE 94514:256h03Brussels-Midi20:28Hanover Hbf£841One-way2 changes
- ICE 315 · ICE 105512:256h36Brussels-Midi19:01Hanover Hbf£931One-way1 change
- ICE 15 · 26419 · ICE 94110:256h03Brussels-Midi16:28Hanover Hbf£1351One-way2 changes
- ICE 315 · 26423 · ICE 94312:256h03Brussels-Midi18:28Hanover Hbf£1021One-way2 changes
- ICE 17 · 26427 · ICE 94514:256h03Brussels-Midi20:28Hanover Hbf£841One-way2 changes
- ICE 11 · 26411 · ICE 8476:236h05Brussels-Midi12:28Hanover Hbf£1201One-way2 changes
- ICE 317 · 26431 · ICE 94716:226h06Brussels-Midi22:28Hanover Hbf£751One-way2 changes
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 £30. 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 £30, and a flight costs an average of £127.
Distance: 408 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£117 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £261 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 11 · 26411 · ICE 847 | On time 6:23 Brussels-Midi | 6h05 | 12:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 11 · ICE 1547 | On time 6:23 Brussels-Midi | 6h38 | 13:01 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 505 · 18921 · 26413 · ICE 547 | On time 6:56 Brussels-Midi | 6h32 | 13:28 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 1549 | On time 10:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h36 | 17:01 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 15 · 26419 · ICE 941 | On time 10:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h03 | 16:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 315 · ICE 1055 | On time 12:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h36 | 19:01 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 315 · 26423 · ICE 943 | On time 12:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h03 | 18:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 511 · 18945 · 26425 · ICE 643 | On time 12:56 Brussels-Midi | 6h32 | 19:28 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 17 · ICE 645 | On time 14:25 Brussels-Midi | 7h03 | 21:28 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 17 · 26427 · ICE 945 | On time 14:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h03 | 20:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 513 · 18953 · 26429 · ICE 645 | On time 14:56 Brussels-Midi | 6h32 | 21:28 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 317 · 26431 · ICE 947 | On time 16:22 Brussels-Midi | 6h06 | 22:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 19 · ICE 1541 | On time 18:25 Brussels-Midi | 8h43 | 3:08 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 519 · 18977 · 10346 · ICE 920 | 20:56 Brussels-Midi | 9h54 | 6:50 Hanover Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 520 · 18981 · 26401 · ICE 541 | On time 21:56 Brussels-Midi | 9h32 | 7:28 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Hanover trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Brussels to Hanover.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Hanover.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Hanover.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Hanover.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Hanover.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Hanover?
The best time to book your train from Brussels to Hanover is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Hanover route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Hanover per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Hanover.
Trains
from £32Coaches
from £29Flights
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Hanover
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Hanover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £30 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.
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 £30
Distance 408 km |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
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 |
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 £30
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 £30. 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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£47
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
7h 31m
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£88
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £117.
The train journey from Brussels to Hanover covers a distance of 408 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Hanover is 408 km.
The first train from Brussels to Hanover leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Brussels to Hanover departs at 23:31.
Trains from Brussels to Hanover run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Hanover.
To get from Brussels to Hanover, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Hanover.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Hanover is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Hanover is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Brussels 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 Brussels to Hanover offers some scenic views, especially through the picturesque countryside of Belgium and Germany, including charming villages and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Brussels to Hanover is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 54m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 408 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 Brussels to Hanover.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Hanover
Brussels
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Hanover.
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 - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- 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 Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost 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.
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
Hannover-Kleefeld
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Pizzeria Taormina
- Bei Edgar
- Subway
- Malatya Grill
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