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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Arnhem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Sept
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£59
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£67
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
3 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
4 h 11 m
Trains on 14 Sept
4
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 £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 4 trains from Hanover to Arnhem, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
9:563h53Hanover13:49Arnhem£591One-way0 changes- 8:563h53Hanover12:49Arnhem£671One-way0 changes
- 6:094h40Hanover10:49Arnhem£701One-way0 changes
- 8:334h16Hanover12:49Arnhem£711One-way0 changes
- 9:563h53Hanover13:49Arnhem£591One-way0 changes
- 8:563h53Hanover12:49Arnhem£671One-way0 changes
- 8:334h16Hanover12:49Arnhem£711One-way0 changes
- 6:094h40Hanover10:49Arnhem£701One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £175.
Distance: 264 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £175 Average Price | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Arnhem is a coach with an average price of £17.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Arnhem:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Arnhem costing on average £43.
A coach is £158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Arnhem costing on average £175.
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Arnhem is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
Coach takes on average 4h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Arnhem including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 3h 42m versus 3h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hanover to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Arnhem trains for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:56 Hanover | 3h53 | 13:49 Arnhem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:40 Hanover | 4h38 | 23:18 Arnhem | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 14 September | |||||
| 6:09 Hanover | 4h40 | 10:49 Arnhem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:33 Hanover | 4h16 | 12:49 Arnhem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:56 Hanover | 3h53 | 12:49 Arnhem | 0 changesdirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hanover to Arnhem.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Arnhem
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hanover to Arnhem run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 3h 23m.
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 £15
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
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 £15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Arnhem trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Arnhem from £15. 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 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£24
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£65
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Hanover to Arnhem covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 7 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 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Arnhem.
To get from Hanover to Arnhem, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Arnhem.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Arnhem is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Arnhem is by coach, costing approximately £15.
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.
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.
A day trip from Hanover to Arnhem is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. With a distance of 264 km, trains run 8 times per day.
A visit to Arnhem typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the Airborne Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the scenic parks and gardens.
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.
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.
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