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Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Hanover
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Hanover will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
To travel from Chemnitz to Hanover you need to make at least one change.
74189 · S35 · 75736 · 7576418:315h39Chemnitz Hbf0:10Hanover Hbf£461One-way4 changes- 74183 · IC 203215:314h52Chemnitz Hbf20:23Hanover Hbf£471One-way1 change
- 74181 · ICE 506 · ICE 84414:314h57Chemnitz Hbf19:28Hanover Hbf£711One-way2 changes
- 74185 · ICE 504 · ICE 84216:314h57Chemnitz Hbf21:28Hanover Hbf£711One-way2 changes
- 74171 · IC 20389:315h00Chemnitz Hbf14:31Hanover Hbf£721One-way1 change
- 74169 · ICE 1746 · ICE 7728:314h34Chemnitz Hbf13:05Hanover Hbf£1051One-way2 changes
- 74175 · IC 203611:314h48Chemnitz Hbf16:19Hanover Hbf£791One-way1 change
- 74183 · IC 203215:314h52Chemnitz Hbf20:23Hanover Hbf£471One-way1 change
- 74173 · ICE 600 · ICE 84810:314h57Chemnitz Hbf15:28Hanover Hbf£1161One-way2 changes
- 74177 · ICE 508 · ICE 84612:314h57Chemnitz Hbf17:28Hanover Hbf£781One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Chemnitz to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 278 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£45 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £243 Average Price |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Chemnitz to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74169 · ICE 1746 · ICE 772 | On time 8:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h34 | 13:05 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 74171 · IC 2038 | On time 9:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 5h00 | 14:31 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| 74171 · ICE 2594 · ICE 548 | On time 9:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h57 | 14:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 74173 · ICE 600 · ICE 848 | On time 10:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h57 | 15:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 74175 · IC 2036 | On time 11:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h48 | 16:19 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| 74177 · ICE 508 · ICE 846 | On time 12:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h57 | 17:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 74181 · ICE 506 · ICE 844 | On time 14:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h57 | 19:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 74183 · IC 2032 | On time 15:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h52 | 20:23 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
| 74185 · ICE 504 · ICE 842 | On time 16:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 4h57 | 21:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Hanover
GermanyGermany
Trains from Chemnitz to Hanover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 52m.
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 £17
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Chemnitz to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Chemnitz and Hanover from £17. 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 52m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£60
Transdev GmbH frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Sprengel Museum
Large city museum complex spanning European art from medieval to modern, set in a landmark building by Maschsee.
- Recommended
Kestner Gesellschaft
Contemporary art museum in a former indoor swimming hall, showing changing exhibitions by international and regional artists.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, seasonal events and wide green spaces; excellent for walks and skyline views.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes with half-timbered buildings, small squares and churches; a compact area for an easy central walk.
- Recommended
Georgengarten
Elegant forest garden with broad lawns, mature trees and the famous avenue of lime trees leading to the Leibniz Temple.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. A cold-season favourite in Hanover and across the region.
- Gluten-free
Bregenwurst
A regional sausage made from pork and offal, lightly smoked and often served with kale. It is especially associated with Hanover and Lower Saxony.
Rinderroulade
Marinated beef roulade filled with gherkin, onion, bacon and mustard, then braised. A classic north German Sunday dish found in traditional Hanover kitchens.
Der Gartensaal
Elegant restaurant in the Neues Rathaus known for seasonal German cuisine and polished service in a refined historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Ernst August
Traditional brewery restaurant in the centre serving hearty Lower Saxony dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Meiers Lebenslust
Popular historic beer hall and restaurant with substantial German plates, local beers and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, and local transport is reasonable for city breaks and business trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
ÜSTRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city centre
Hannover Hbf -> Kröpcke, Hannover
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single and day tickets are sold in the ÜSTRA app, at machines, and by bus drivers. The official app supports Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal.
- If you arrive by long-distance DB train with a City Ticket, Zone A travel in Hanover is included on buses and trains for eligible journeys.
FAQs: Chemnitz to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Hanover covers a distance of 278 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chemnitz to Hanover is 278 km.
The first train from Chemnitz to Hanover leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Chemnitz to Hanover departs at 23:31.
Trains from Chemnitz to Hanover run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Hanover.
To get from Chemnitz to Hanover, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Chemnitz to Hanover.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Hanover is Chemnitz Hbf, and it arrives at Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Hanover is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz to Hanover offers varied scenery, including views of the Ore Mountains and stretches of picturesque countryside, making it an enjoyable and scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Chemnitz to Hanover is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 52m. However, trains run 4 times per day.
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 Chemnitz to Hanover.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chemnitz and Hanover
Most Chemnitz to Hanover trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chemnitz
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Which Chemnitz station do trains to Hanover leave from?
Trains from Chemnitz to Hanover leave from Chemnitz Hbf. The station is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre at Chemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz.
Chemnitz HbfChemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre
Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC11 · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus31, 21 · 2m · every ~19 min
Tram4, 3 · 5m · every ~16 min
Chemnitz Hbf train station facilities and services
Chemnitz 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: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.
Chemnitz, Mitte (Zwickauer/Reichsstraße)Chemnitz-Zentrum, 09112 Chemnitz, Germany
Chemnitz Theaterplatz09111 Chemnitz, Germany
Chemnitz Theaterplatz train station facilities and services
Chemnitz Theaterplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Theaterplatz.
Which Hanover station do trains from Chemnitz arrive at?
Trains from Chemnitz to Hanover arrive at Hannover Hbf. Hannover Hbf is 1 km from Hanover city centre.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min
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.
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