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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£338
Average price
£365
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
8 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
788 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Birmingham will cost around £365 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £338.
Fast trains
To travel from Hanover to Birmingham you need to make at least 3 changes.
05:419h46
Hanover15:27Birmingham
£3381One-way
3 changes
11:318h56
Hanover20:27Birmingham
£3381One-way
3 changes
09:317h56
Hanover17:27Birmingham
£3911One-way
3 changes
13:318h25
Hanover21:56Birmingham
£3911One-way
3 changes
09:317h56
Hanover17:27Birmingham
£3911One-way
3 changes
13:318h25
Hanover21:56Birmingham
£3911One-way
3 changes
11:318h56
Hanover20:27Birmingham
£3381One-way
3 changes
05:419h46
Hanover15:27Birmingham
£3381One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £341.
Distance: 788 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£371 Average Price | £92 Average Price Cheapest | £233 Average Price |
11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 54m Average total duration 24h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hanover to Birmingham train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:41 Hanover | 9h46 | 15:27 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 09:31 Hanover | 7h56 | 17:27 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 11:31 Hanover | 8h56 | 20:27 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 13:31 Hanover | 8h25 | 21:56 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Birmingham
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Hanover to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £341 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.
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 £62
Distance 788 km |
Average train duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £341 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 03:25 |
Last train 20:00 |
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 £62
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Birmingham trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Birmingham from £62. 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
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
£338
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
FAQs: Hanover to Birmingham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hanover to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hanover to Birmingham.
The train distance from Hanover to Birmingham is 788 km.
Booking trains from Hanover to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Hanover to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Hanover to Birmingham covers a distance of 788 km and takes approximately 7h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £341, while the average price tends to be around £371.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £62.
The first train from Hanover to Birmingham leaves at 3:25.
The last train from Hanover to Birmingham departs at 20:00.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Birmingham.
Trains from Hanover to Birmingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Birmingham.
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