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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Arnhem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£76
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£80
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
3 h 37 m
Trains on 29 Oct
2
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Arnhem will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 2 trains from Hanover to Arnhem, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
8:56 3h23 Hanover 12:19 Arnhem £76 1 One-way 0 changes
5:28 3h51 Hanover 9:19 Arnhem £84 1 One-way 0 changes
8:56 3h23 Hanover 12:19 Arnhem £76 1 One-way 0 changes5:28 3h51 Hanover 9:19 Arnhem £84 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Arnhem
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hanover to Arnhem run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 £13
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £13
Frequently asked questions about your Hanover to Arnhem trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hanover to Arnhem.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Hanover to Arnhem covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hanover to Arnhem is 264 km.
The first train from Hanover to Arnhem leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Hanover to Arnhem departs at 23:41.
Trains from Hanover to Arnhem run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Arnhem.
Live departures
Hanover to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 Hanover | 3h51 | 9:19 Arnhem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:56 Hanover | 3h23 | 12:19 Arnhem | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as WestfalenBahn offer trains services from Hanover to Arnhem.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Hanover to Arnhem trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Hanover and Arnhem from £13. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
£69
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
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 require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hanover and Arnhem
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Hanover to Arnhem.
Complete guide to Arnhem
Things to do in Arnhem
Discover the best of Arnhem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arnhem trip today.
- Recommended
Airborne at the Bridge
Compact museum in the old gatehouse telling the story of the Battle of Arnhem near the famous bridge.
Nederlands Wijnmuseum
Museum on Dutch wine history and viticulture, with cellars, tools and tastings in a distinctive local setting.
- Must visit
Park Sonsbeek
Expansive English landscape park with lawns, water features, art and hilltop viewpoints close to the centre.
- Recommended
Rijnkade
Popular riverside quay with terraces, views of the John Frost Bridge and an easy walk along the water.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, markets and cafés, useful for atmosphere and people-watching.
Boerenmetworst met stroop
Thin buckwheat pancakes from Gelderland, traditionally eaten warm with syrup or savoury fillings. They are a regional farmhouse speciality around Arnhem.
Draadjesvlees
A rich beef stew from the Arnhem and Veluwe area, slowly braised with dark beer or vinegar. It is traditional comfort food in local brown cafés.
Gelderse rookworst
A Dutch sausage linked to Gelderland, lightly smoked and usually served with stamppot or bread. It is a familiar regional everyday dish.
The Green Rose
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for refined seasonal cooking and a calm modern setting, suitable for a longer dinner.
Meat&Co
Well-known steakhouse by the Rhine, popular for grilled meats, generous portions and a lively waterside atmosphere.
De Steenen Tafel
Casual Dutch pancake house in Sonsbeek Park, ideal for poffertjes and pancakes in a relaxed green setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are similar to other Dutch cities, while local buses and trains are efficient but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
OVpay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city centre
Arnhem Centraal -> Arnhem city centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch public transport with a contactless debit card, credit card, phone or smartwatch via OVpay.
- Arnhem Centraal is within walking distance of the city centre, so you may not need a bus for central sights.
Plan your visit to Arnhem
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arnhem.
The train journey from Hanover to Arnhem offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the Lower Saxony countryside and the scenic landscapes of the Dutch-German border region. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills, forests, and quaint villages along the route.
FAQs: Hanover to Arnhem train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Hanover to Arnhem in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Arnhem.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Arnhem
Most Hanover to Arnhem trains use the Hannover Hbf to Arnhem station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Which Hanover station do trains to Arnhem leave from?
Trains from Hanover to Arnhem leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 1 km from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
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.
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOBErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159 Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB from Hanover city centre
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB is 1 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Train13, 12, 9, 7, 3 · 3m · every ~46 min
Bus170, 700, 500, 300 · 8m · every ~35 min
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB train station facilities and services
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Which Arnhem station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Trains from Hanover to Arnhem arrive at Arnhem. Arnhem is 1 km from Arnhem city centre.
ArnhemStationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · £2 · every ~11 min
Arnhem train station facilities and services
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Train stations for Hanover to Arnhem
Check train stations information for Hanover and Arnhem, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Arnhem is Hannover Hbf, and it arrives at Arnhem.
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