- Must visit
Landesmuseum Hannover
Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
ICE 276 · ICE 70
FlixTrain · FlixTrain
ECE 4
ICE 106 · ICE 576
ICE 108 · ICE 578
ECE 8
ECE 4
ECE 150 · ICE 574
ICE 376 · ICE 2374
ICE 372 · ICE 6Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 504 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£64 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £208 Average Price |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 204 · ICE 774 | On time 5:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 11:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 376 · ICE 2374 | On time 6:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h01 | 11:56 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 8 | On time 7:27 Freiburg Hbf | 4h38 | 12:05 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 202 · ICE 772 | On time 7:54 Freiburg Hbf | 5h11 | 13:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 682 | On time 7:54 Freiburg Hbf | 5h38 | 13:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 374 · ICE 74 | On time 8:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 14:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 9:21 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 8h59 | 18:20 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 200 · ICE 770 | On time 9:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 15:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 372 · ICE 6 | On time 10:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 16:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 108 · ICE 578 | On time 11:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 17:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 370 · ICE 72 | On time 12:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 18:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 106 · ICE 576 | On time 13:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 19:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 4 | On time 15:27 Freiburg Hbf | 4h38 | 20:05 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 150 · ICE 574 | On time 16:24 Freiburg Hbf | 4h41 | 21:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 276 · ICE 70 | On time 16:55 Freiburg Hbf | 5h10 | 22:05 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 504 km distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 504 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
Large city museum complex spanning European art from medieval to modern, set in a landmark building by Maschsee.
Contemporary art museum in a former indoor swimming hall, showing changing exhibitions by international and regional artists.
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, seasonal events and wide green spaces; excellent for walks and skyline views.
Historic old town lanes with half-timbered buildings, small squares and churches; a compact area for an easy central walk.
Elegant forest garden with broad lawns, mature trees and the famous avenue of lime trees leading to the Leibniz Temple.
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. A cold-season favourite in Hanover and across the region.
A regional sausage made from pork and offal, lightly smoked and often served with kale. It is especially associated with Hanover and Lower Saxony.
Marinated beef roulade filled with gherkin, onion, bacon and mustard, then braised. A classic north German Sunday dish found in traditional Hanover kitchens.
Elegant restaurant in the Neues Rathaus known for seasonal German cuisine and polished service in a refined historic atmosphere.
Traditional brewery restaurant in the centre serving hearty Lower Saxony dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Popular historic beer hall and restaurant with substantial German plates, local beers and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, and local transport is reasonable for city breaks and business trips.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Hannover Hbf -> Kröpcke, Hannover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Hanover trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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 options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Freiburg-St Georgen is 4 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-St Georgen 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 options include: Hotel Gasthaus Rössle, Pizzeria San Giorgio, Konditorei Hess, Solino
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. ATMs are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. Information desks are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-St Georgen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg-St Georgen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg-St Georgen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-St Georgen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gasthaus Rössle, Stuub St. Georgen.
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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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