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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover for Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 270 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 270 km
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Live departures
Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:41 Hanover | 2h37 | 09:18 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:03 Hanover | 2h48 | 09:51 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:41 Hanover | 2h50 | 10:31 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:23 Hanover | 9h47 | 02:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 270 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 17:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £13. 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.
FAQs: Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Frankfurt am Main Airport
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Aioli
- Alter Bahnhof Anderten
- Schützenhaus Anderten
- Eiscafe Cortina da Stella
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Pizzeria Taormina
- Bei Edgar
- Subway
- Malatya Grill
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Brela
- Ginkgo
- TRIO Ristorantino Eiscafe und Bar
- Alte Mühle
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Werkhof Restaurant
- Hashigo Sushi
- Asia Imbiss Kok
- Klitsche
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