Hanover to Antwerp train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

6 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Antwerp will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover for Antwerp every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 7 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:405h26
Hanover
12:06Antwerp
£751One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:586h08
Hanover
12:06Antwerp
£841One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:097h07
Hanover
13:16Antwerp
£891One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:216h55
Hanover
11:16Antwerp
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:315h45
Hanover
13:16Antwerp
£1061One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hanover to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £287.

Distance: 388 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£105

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£287

Average Price

6h 2m

Average total duration

5h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hanover to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Antwerp trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 644 · RE 10122 · RE 20072 · IC 3544
Delayed
07:38 07:31Hanover Hbf
5h45
13:16 Antwerp-Central
5 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 944 · RE 10126 · 22616 · IC 3548
On time
08:31 Hanover Hbf
5h45
14:16 Antwerp-Central
5 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Antwerp

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Trains from Hanover to Antwerp run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:13, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 388 km distance in 5h 26m.

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 £11
Distance
388 km
Average train duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 26m
First train
03:13
Last train
23:31
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 £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Antwerp trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Antwerp from £11. 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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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FAQs: Hanover to Antwerp train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Hanover to Antwerp offers a blend of scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, quaint villages, and the lush greenery of the Lower Saxony region, although the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches Belgium and enters Antwerp.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Antwerp, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Our Lady, the Antwerp Zoo, and the MAS Museum, as well as to enjoy the vibrant local culture and cuisine.
A day trip from Hanover to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 26m. There are 4 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 388 km.
In Antwerp, you can visit the vibrant Grote Markt, explore the trendy Zurenborg neighbourhood, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. Discover the lively Meir shopping street and relax at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £105.
Booking trains from Hanover to Antwerp in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Antwerp is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train journey from Hanover to Antwerp covers a distance of 388 km and takes approximately 5h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Antwerp is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Antwerp-Central.
The train distance from Hanover to Antwerp is 388 km.
The first train from Hanover to Antwerp leaves at 3:13.
The last train from Hanover to Antwerp departs at 23:31.
Trains from Hanover to Antwerp run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Antwerp.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Antwerp.
To get from Hanover to Antwerp, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Antwerp

Hanover
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Antwerp.
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.
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Öz Antalya Kebap
  • Ricklinger Döner
  • China-Imbiss Jasmin
  • Coimbra

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