The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Of the 12 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Munich Hbf every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 781
ICE 273 · ICE 521
IC 60471 · ICE 827
ICE 581
ICE 583
ICE 581
ICE 583
ICE 585
ICE 781
ICE 783Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £137.
Distance: 488 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£122 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £215 Average Price |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 785 | On time 08:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h15 | 12:42 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 585 | On time 09:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h14 | 13:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1285 | On time 09:40 Hanover Hbf | 4h26 | 14:06 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 787 | On time 10:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h15 | 14:42 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509 | On time 11:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h35 | 16:02 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 587 | On time 11:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h13 | 15:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 789 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h16 | 16:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 589 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h14 | 17:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1283 · ICE 721 | On time 13:42 Hanover Hbf | 4h25 | 18:07 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1283 | On time 13:42 Hanover Hbf | 4h36 | 18:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 881 | On time 14:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h16 | 18:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 681 | On time 15:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h14 | 19:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 883 | On time 16:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h16 | 20:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 683 | On time 17:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h22 | 21:49 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 885 | On time 18:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h17 | 22:44 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 685 | On time 19:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h25 | 23:52 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1081 | 23:03 Hanover Hbf | 6h02 | 05:05 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 60471 · ICE 827 | On time 23:30 Hanover Hbf | 7h36 | 07:06 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| Monday 22 December | |||||
ICE 273 · ICE 521 | On time 01:10 Hanover Hbf | 6h55 | 08:05 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1541 · 16305 · ICE 1501 | On time 01:42 Hanover Hbf | 6h56 | 08:38 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 781 | On time 04:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h15 | 08:42 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 581 | On time 05:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h14 | 09:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 783 | On time 06:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h15 | 10:42 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 583 | 07:27 Hanover Hbf | 4h14 | 11:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
22 Dec
23 Dec
24 Dec
25 Dec
26 Dec
27 Dec
28 Dec
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 488 km |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 20:26 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Munich Hbf from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Munich 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 Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover Hbf and Munich Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Most popular train connections from Hanover Hbf
More options for your journey from Hanover Hbf to Munich Hbf
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


