Hamburg Airport to Hanover train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Hanover

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Hanover will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

To travel from Hamburg Airport to Hanover you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 11355 · ICE 583+metronom82111
    6:102h13
    Hamburg Airport
    8:23Hanover Hbf
    £241One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 11357 · ICE 785+metronom82113
    7:102h13
    Hamburg Airport
    9:23Hanover Hbf
    £261One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 11305 · ECE 5
    6:501h59
    Hamburg Airport
    8:49Hanover Hbf
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 11361 · ICE 787+metronom82117
    9:202h03
    Hamburg Airport
    11:23Hanover Hbf
    £281One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 11307 · ICE 577
    7:501h59
    Hamburg Airport
    9:49Hanover Hbf
    £321One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hamburg Airport to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 142 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

Onboard

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Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Hanover trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11317 · ICE 75
On time
12:50 Hamburg Airport
2h00
14:50 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11369 · ICE 881
On time
13:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
15:23 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11319 · ICE 773
On time
13:50 Hamburg Airport
2h00
15:50 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11371 · ICE 681
On time
14:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
16:23 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11321 · ECE 9
On time
14:50 Hamburg Airport
1h58
16:48 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11373 · ICE 883
On time
15:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
17:23 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11323 · ICE 775
On time
15:50 Hamburg Airport
1h58
17:48 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11375 · ICE 683
On time
16:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
18:23 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 1535
On time
16:30 Hamburg Airport
2h13
18:43 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11325 · ICE 77
On time
16:50 Hamburg Airport
1h59
18:49 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11377 · ICE 885
On time
17:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
19:23 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11327 · ICE 777
On time
17:50 Hamburg Airport
1h59
19:49 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11329 · ICE 79
On time
18:50 Hamburg Airport
2h00
20:50 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11333 · ICE 1687
On time
20:50 Hamburg Airport
2h03
22:53 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11335 · ICE 1081
On time
21:50 Hamburg Airport
2h10
0:00 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · S1+metronom81677 · 8165522:20 Hamburg Airport
3h36
1:56 Hanover Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · S1+metronom8164723:50 Hamburg Airport
3h04
2:54 Hanover Hbf2 changes
Saturday 18 July
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11355 · ICE 583+metronom821116:10 Hamburg Airport
2h13
8:23 Hanover Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11305 · ECE 5
On time
6:50 Hamburg Airport
1h59
8:49 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11357 · ICE 785+metronom821137:10 Hamburg Airport
2h13
9:23 Hanover Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11307 · ICE 577
On time
7:50 Hamburg Airport
1h59
9:49 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11359 · ICE 585+metronom821158:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
10:23 Hanover Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 1185+metronom820158:30 Hamburg Airport
2h07
10:37 Hanover Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11309 · ICE 73
On time
8:50 Hamburg Airport
1h59
10:49 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11361 · ICE 787+metronom821179:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
11:23 Hanover Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11311 · ICE 579
On time
9:50 Hamburg Airport
1h58
11:48 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11313 · ICE 7
On time
10:50 Hamburg Airport
1h58
12:48 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11365 · ICE 789+metronom8212111:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
13:23 Hanover Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11315 · ICE 771
On time
11:50 Hamburg Airport
1h59
13:49 Hanover Hbf		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Hanover

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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Hanover run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 1h 54m.

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 £7
Distance
142 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
6:02
Last train
19:32
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Hamburg Airport to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Hanover from £7. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hamburg Airport to Hanover train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Hamburg Airport to Hanover covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg Airport to Hanover is 142 km.
The first train from Hamburg Airport to Hanover leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Hamburg Airport to Hanover departs at 19:32.
Trains from Hamburg Airport to Hanover run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Airport to Hanover.
To get from Hamburg Airport to Hanover, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hamburg Airport to Hanover.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport to Hanover is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Hanover offers pleasant views of the German countryside, with stretches of lush greenery, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Hamburg Airport to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day for this distance of 142 km.
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 Hamburg Airport to Hanover.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Airport and Hanover

Most Hamburg Airport to Hanover trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

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.

More about Hannover Hbf
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofHannover-Linden/Fischerhof, Ricklinger Stadtweg 98, 30459 HannoverWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus18 · 2h 4m

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Hannover-NordstadtHannover-Nordstadt, Engelbosteler Damm 113 (ehem EG Hai, 30167 HannoverWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover-Nordstadt from Hanover city centre

Hannover-Nordstadt is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5 · 2h 13m · every ~4 min
Bus18, 17 · 1h 59m

Hannover-Nordstadt train station facilities and services

Hannover-Nordstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Werkhof Restaurant, Hashigo Sushi, Asia Imbiss Kok, Klitsche

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. ATMs are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Information desks are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.

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