Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around £26 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 Hbf you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 75
    13:502h00
    Hamburg Airport
    15:50Hanover Hbf
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · 11369 · ICE 881+metronom82125
    13:202h03
    Hamburg Airport
    15:23Hanover Hbf
    £241One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 1187
    13:401h58
    Hamburg Airport
    15:38Hanover Hbf
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 773
    14:501h58
    Hamburg Airport
    16:48Hanover Hbf
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 771
    12:501h58
    Hamburg Airport
    14:48Hanover Hbf
    £311One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf 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 train which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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: 141 km

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Coach

£35

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

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Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 771
On time
12:50 Hamburg Airport
1h58
14:48 Hanover Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · 11369+metronom82125+Deutsche BahnICE 881
On time
13:20 Hamburg Airport
2h03
15:23 Hanover Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 1187
On time
13:40 Hamburg Airport
1h58
15:38 Hanover Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 75
On time
13:50 Hamburg Airport
2h00
15:50 Hanover Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · S1 · ICE 773
On time
14:50 Hamburg Airport
1h58
16:48 Hanover Hbf
2 changes

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Why should you book Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as metronom or FlixTrain offer trains services from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. 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 21:12. The fastest train covers the 141 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
141 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
6:02
Last train
21:12
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, FlixTrain from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Hanover Hbf 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

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
1 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

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 Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf is 141 km.
The first train from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf departs at 21:12.
Trains from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg Airport and Hanover Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
To get from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf 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 Hannover Hbf offers pleasant views, passing through picturesque northern German countryside including fields, small towns, and wooded areas, providing a relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Hamburg Airport to Hannover Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 54m. However, trains run 11 times per day for this 141 km route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Airport and Hanover Hbf

Most Hamburg Airport to Hanover Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Hanover Hbf 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.

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