Duisburg to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Hanover

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duisburg to Hanover will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Duisburg for Hanover every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 100
23:522h48
Duisburg Hbf
02:40Hanover Hbf
£161One-way
0 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain
16:512h50
Duisburg Hbf
19:41Hanover Hbf
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain
06:512h50
Duisburg Hbf
09:41Hanover Hbf
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:512h50
Duisburg Hbf
13:41Hanover Hbf
£191One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 102
21:472h46
Duisburg Hbf
00:33Hanover Hbf
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Duisburg to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £135.

Distance: 229 km

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Flight

£18

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

£317

Average Price

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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7h 8m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Duisburg to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Hanover trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain04:51 Duisburg
2h50
07:41 Hanover0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain06:51 Duisburg
2h50
09:41 Hanover0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:09 Duisburg
2h19
12:28 Hanover0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain13:41 Duisburg
3h54
17:35 Hanover0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain14:51 Duisburg
2h50
17:41 Hanover0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Hanover

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Trains from Duisburg to Hanover run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 2h 31m.

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
Distance
229 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
00:38
Last train
23:56
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express from Duisburg to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express trains will get you between Duisburg and Hanover from £8. 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixTrain frequency
2 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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£57
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Duisburg to Hanover train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Duisburg to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £18.
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.
Booking trains from Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Hanover covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Hanover is Duisburg Hbf, and it arrives at Hanover Hbf.
The first train from Duisburg to Hanover leaves at 0:38.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Hanover is by train, costing approximately £8.
Trains from Duisburg to Hanover run approximately 8 times per day.
The train distance from Duisburg to Hanover is 229 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Hanover.
The last train from Duisburg to Hanover departs at 23:56.
To get from Duisburg to Hanover, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a direct train between Duisburg and Hanover. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
There is no night train service from Duisburg to Hanover.
The train journey from Duisburg to Hanover offers a mix of urban and rural views, with industrial landscapes transitioning to more scenic countryside, including fields and small towns. This route does not feature dramatic scenery but provides a pleasant glimpse of Germany's varied landscapes.
A day trip from Duisburg to Hanover is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 31m and a distance of 229 km. However, the frequency of trains per day is 8, allowing multiple travel options.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Duisburg and Hanover

Duisburg
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your trip from Duisburg to Hanover.
Duisburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bellagio
  • Restaurant Mediteran
  • Café Dobbelstein
  • Da Roberto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Plaza
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Goldener Hahn
RheinhausenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Rheinhausen, Windmühlenstr. 28, 47229 Duisburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Arcadas Grill
  • Mykonos Grill Pizzeria
  • Eis-Café Romeo
  • Tor 6
Hotel
Hotel
  • Belweder
Duisburg-Meiderich SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Duisburg-Meiderich Süd, Singstr. 3, 47137 Duisburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzaria Bei Mario
  • Mahlzeit Grill
  • Pizzeria La Rocca
  • Rustica International

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