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- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Hengelo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 39 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Hengelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Hengelo will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Hanover to Hengelo, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 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.
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203628:093h17Hanover Hbf11:26Hengelo station£261One-way1 change- ICE 1052 · 2036610:562h30Hanover Hbf13:26Hengelo station£461One-way1 change
- ICE 646 · 203586:213h05Hanover Hbf9:26Hengelo station£461One-way1 change
- ICE 1489:562h11Hanover Hbf12:07Hengelo station£701One-way0 changes
- ICE 2407:562h11Hanover Hbf10:07Hengelo station£701One-way0 changes
- ICE 1489:562h11Hanover Hbf12:07Hengelo station£701One-way0 changes
- ICE 2407:562h11Hanover Hbf10:07Hengelo station£701One-way0 changes
- ICE 1052 · 2036610:562h30Hanover Hbf13:26Hengelo station£461One-way1 change
- ICE 646 · 203586:213h05Hanover Hbf9:26Hengelo station£461One-way1 change
- 95824+203628:093h17Hanover Hbf11:26Hengelo station£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Hengelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Hengelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £283.
Distance: 200 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£28 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £283 Average Price | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Hengelo is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Hengelo:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Hengelo costing on average £28.
A coach is £268 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Hengelo costing on average £283.
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Hengelo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 29m.
Flight takes on average 4h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Hengelo 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 £28 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 46m 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Hengelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Hengelo trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 646 · 20358 | On time 6:21 Hanover Hbf | 3h05 | 9:26 Hengelo station | 1 change | |
| ICE 240 | On time 7:56 Hanover Hbf | 2h11 | 10:07 Hengelo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20362+95824 | 8:09 Hanover Hbf | 3h17 | 11:26 Hengelo station | 1 change | |
| ICE 148 | On time 9:56 Hanover Hbf | 2h11 | 12:07 Hengelo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1052 · 20366 | On time 10:56 Hanover Hbf | 2h30 | 13:26 Hengelo station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Hengelo
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Netherlands
Trains from Hanover to Hengelo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 2h 11m.
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 £12
Distance 200 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £12
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Hengelo trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Hengelo from £12. 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£23
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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
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
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£42
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Hengelo
Things to do in Hengelo
Discover the best of Hengelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hengelo trip today.
- Recommended
Oyfo Techniekmuseum
Technology museum with working machinery and interactive displays on Hengelo’s industrial and electrical heritage.
- Recommended
Museum No Hero
Museum in nearby Delden exploring local history, period rooms and regional culture within easy reach of Hengelo.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Twenthe
Compact gallery and museum space in nearby Enschede with modern and contemporary art, easy to visit from Hengelo.
- Recommended
Burgemeester Jansenplein
Central square framed by shops and terraces, regularly used for markets, events and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Prins Bernhardplantsoen
Green city park with ponds, paths and open lawns, popular for relaxed walks close to the centre.
- Recommended
Landgoed Weldam
Wooded estate area on Hengelo’s edge with walking routes, historic farm surroundings and a peaceful rural feel.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Twents roggebrood
A rich Twents rye bread made with sourdough. Dense, slightly sweet and traditional in Twente, often served with cheese or cured meats.
- Vegetarian
Krentenwegge
A spiced currant loaf from Twente, traditionally baked for celebrations and often eaten with butter. It is a regional festive speciality.
Broodje bal
A soft white bun filled with minced beef ragout. A classic Dutch snack found in bakeries and lunchrooms across Twente and Hengelo.
Intenzo
Stylish modern restaurant serving seasonal French and European dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting in Hengelo.
Restaurant De Appel
Warm, established restaurant known for classic French and Dutch-inspired cooking with attentive service and a comfortable atmosphere.
Rabotheater Metropool
Popular brewpub and eatery with craft beers, generous comfort food and a lively casual atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are fairly priced, while local transport is efficient but not especially cheap for short visitor trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is customary.
OVpay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08 + distance fare
- Day pass
- €13.50
To the city centre
Hengelo -> Markt, Hengelo
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can check in and out on RRReis buses and trains with a contactless bank card or credit card using OVpay.
- Hengelo station is in the city centre; the main shopping area is within walking distance.
FAQs: Hanover to Hengelo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Hengelo 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 Hengelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Hengelo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Hanover to Hengelo covers a distance of 200 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Hanover to Hengelo is 200 km.
The first train from Hanover to Hengelo leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Hanover to Hengelo departs at 23:31.
Trains from Hanover to Hengelo run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanover and Hengelo. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Hanover to Hengelo, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Hengelo.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Hengelo is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Hengelo station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Hengelo is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Hanover to Hengelo 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 Hengelo offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the German countryside, lush green landscapes, and charming villages, making it a pleasant travel route.
A day trip from Hanover to Hengelo is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 11m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 200 km.
A visit to Hengelo can typically be enjoyed over a two to three-day period, allowing time to explore its cultural sites, parks, and local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Hengelo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Hengelo
Most Hanover to Hengelo trains use the Hannover Hbf to Hengelo station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Hengelo 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 Hengelo
Which Hanover station do trains to Hengelo leave from?
Trains from Hanover to Hengelo 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 Hengelo station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Trains from Hanover to Hengelo most often arrive at Hengelo. Some services arrive at Rheine Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hengelo arrival station.
HengeloStationsplein 1, 7551 CN Hengelo, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hengelo from Hengelo city centre
Bus11, 13, 51, 65 · 3m · £2 · every ~14 min
Hengelo train station facilities and services
Hengelo 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: IKEA Restaurant Hengelo, Restaurant Intenzo, Humphrey's Hengelo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hengelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hengelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hengelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hengelo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo, City Hotel Hengelo, Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen.
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