The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£33
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£57
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
4 h 57 m
Trains on 12 Oct
5
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 5 trains from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
FlixTrain9:075h13Dresden Hbf14:20Hanover Hbf£331One-way0 changes
IC 244011:004h22Dresden Hbf15:22Hanover Hbf£481One-way0 changes
IC 20489:004h22Dresden Hbf13:22Hanover Hbf£551One-way0 changes
16510 · 16118 · ICE 2589:125h25Dresden Hbf14:37Hanover Hbf£741One-way2 changes
16514 · 16122 · ICE 55611:125h25Dresden Hbf16:37Hanover Hbf£741One-way2 changes
IC 20489:004h22Dresden Hbf13:22Hanover Hbf£551One-way0 changes
IC 244011:004h22Dresden Hbf15:22Hanover Hbf£481One-way0 changes
FlixTrain9:075h13Dresden Hbf14:20Hanover Hbf£331One-way0 changes
16510 · 16118 · ICE 2589:125h25Dresden Hbf14:37Hanover Hbf£741One-way2 changes
16514 · 16122 · ICE 55611:125h25Dresden Hbf16:37Hanover Hbf£741One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 3:29 |
Last train 18:53 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2048 | On time 9:00 Dresden Hbf | 4h22 | 13:22 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 9:07 Dresden Hbf | 5h13 | 14:20 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2440 | On time 11:00 Dresden Hbf | 4h22 | 15:22 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
16514 · 16122 · ICE 556 | On time 11:12 Dresden Hbf | 5h25 | 16:37 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2442 | On time 13:00 Dresden Hbf | 4h22 | 17:22 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1556 · IC 2234 · ICE 554 | On time 14:11 Dresden Hbf | 4h26 | 18:37 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 1934 | On time 14:44 Dresden Hbf | 4h28 | 19:12 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2444 | On time 15:00 Dresden Hbf | 4h22 | 19:22 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
16522 · 16130 · ICE 552 | On time 15:12 Dresden Hbf | 5h25 | 20:37 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 174 · IC 2446 | On time 16:53 Dresden Hbf | 4h29 | 21:22 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
16526 · 16134 · ICE 550 | On time 17:12 Dresden Hbf | 5h25 | 22:37 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 172 · IC 2448 | On time 18:53 Dresden Hbf | 4h29 | 23:22 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1970 · ICE 646 | On time 20:49 Dresden Hbf | 9h29 | 6:18 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
16534 · ICE 592 · ICE 646 | 21:12 Dresden Hbf | 9h06 | 6:18 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
16536 · S5 · 16342 · ICE 646 | 22:12 Dresden Hbf | 8h06 | 6:18 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
16536 · S5 · 16342 · ICE 646 | 22:12 Dresden Hbf | 8h06 | 6:18 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
16536 · S5 · 16342 · ICE 2191 | 22:12 Dresden Hbf | 7h53 | 6:05 Hanover Hbf | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
FAQs: Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden Hbf and Hanover Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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.
