Edinburgh to Hanover train with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Hanover

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£422

Average price

£432

Fastest journey

13 h 57 m

Average duration

17 h 14 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.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Hanover will cost around £432 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £422.

Fast trains

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

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    6:3013h57
    Edinburgh
    20:27Hanover
    £4221One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    8:0014h27
    Edinburgh
    22:27Hanover
    £4221One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    15:0021h27
    Edinburgh
    12:27Hanover
    £4221One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    20:2020h07
    Edinburgh
    16:27Hanover
    £4221One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    10:3016h10
    Edinburgh
    2:40Hanover
    £4721One-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 £70. 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 £70, and a train costs an average of £422.

Distance: 929 km

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Flight
Coach

£439

Average Price

£152

Average Price

£109

Average Price

Cheapest

17h 16m

Average total duration

16h 46m

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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Live departures

Edinburgh to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh 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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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:30 Edinburgh
13h57
20:27 Hanover3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:00 Edinburgh
14h27
22:27 Hanover3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:30 Edinburgh
16h10
2:40 Hanover3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15:00 Edinburgh
21h27
12:27 Hanover3 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)20:20 Edinburgh
20h07
16:27 Hanover3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Hanover by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Hanover

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Trains from Edinburgh to Hanover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £422 but you can travel from only £70 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 15:53. The fastest train covers the 929 km distance in 12h 58m.

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 £70
Distance
929 km
Average train duration
16h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£422
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
12h 58m
First train
5:40
Last train
15:53
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £70

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Edinburgh to Hanover trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh and Hanover from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
£422
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 56m
Cheapest Price
£605
Cross Country 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
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £422, while the average price tends to be around £439.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Hanover covers a distance of 929 km and takes approximately 12h 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Hanover is 929 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Hanover leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Edinburgh to Hanover departs at 15:53.
Trains from Edinburgh to Hanover run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service 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.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Hanover.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hanover is by coach, costing approximately £70.
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 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 58m, and the distance is 929 km. There are 4 trips per day by train.
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 Edinburgh to Hanover.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Hanover

Edinburgh
Hanover
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

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