Edinburgh to Hanover train with LNER

Tue 02 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Hanover

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£415

Fastest journey

13 h 48 m

Average duration

16 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

929 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh to Hanover you need to make at least 3 changes.

Lumo
19:5820h30
Edinburgh
16:28Hanover
Find prices
3 changes
LNER
06:3013h50
Edinburgh
20:20Hanover
£4151One-way
3 changes
LNER
08:3213h56
Edinburgh
22:28Hanover
£4151One-way
3 changes
LNER
10:3013h48
Edinburgh
00:18Hanover
£4151One-way
3 changes
LNER
14:3020h58
Edinburgh
11:28Hanover
£4151One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, and a train costs an average of £421.

Distance: 929 km

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Flight
Coach

£427

Average Price

£210

Average Price

£108

Average Price

Cheapest

17h 10m

Average total duration

16h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 20m

Average total duration

25h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.8 - 5.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Hanover trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway06:30 Edinburgh
13h50
20:20 Hanover3 changes
london_north_eastern_railway08:32 Edinburgh
13h56
22:28 Hanover3 changes
london_north_eastern_railway10:30 Edinburgh
13h48
00:18 Hanover3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Hanover

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Trains from Edinburgh to Hanover run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £421 but you can travel from only £71 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 15:41. The fastest train covers the 929 km distance in 12h 34m.

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 £71
Distance
929 km
Average train duration
16h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£421
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
12h 34m
First train
05:45
Last train
15:41
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 £71

Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Hanover trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Hanover from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
£418
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 34m
Lumo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Hanover train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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
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.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Hanover offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Scotland, picturesque countryside in England, and charming villages and rivers as you travel through Germany.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Hanover is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 34m, and the distance is 929 km. There are 4 trips per day by train.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £421, while the average price tends to be around £427.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Hanover in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hanover is by coach, costing approximately £71.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Hanover covers a distance of 929 km and takes approximately 12h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Hanover is 929 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Hanover leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Edinburgh to Hanover departs at 15:41.
Trains from Edinburgh to Hanover run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Hanover.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Hanover.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Hanover.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Hanover.
To get from Edinburgh to Hanover, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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