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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Horsens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£46
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£46
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
6 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
6 h 28 m
Trains on 08 Oct
1
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Horsens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Horsens will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 trains from Hanover to Horsens, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.
6:106h28Hanover12:38Horsens£461One-way0 changes
- 6:106h28Hanover12:38Horsens£461One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Horsens
Germany
Denmark
Take a train from Hanover to Horsens and enjoy the approximately 388 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:36.
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
Distance 388 km |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 22:36 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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
Live departures
Hanover to Horsens train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Horsens trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:20 Hanover | 6h39 | 14:59 Horsens St. | 3 changes | |
| 8:20 Hanover | 8h39 | 16:59 Horsens St. | 2 changes | |
| 10:36 Hanover | 6h23 | 16:59 Horsens St. | 3 changes | |
| 14:36 Hanover | 6h23 | 20:59 Horsens St. | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Horsens trainsmetronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Horsens. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
6h 19m
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
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 need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£80
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Horsens
Things to do in Horsens
Discover the best of Horsens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horsens trip today.
- Recommended
Horsens Kunstmuseum
Compact art museum with changing exhibitions in a former water tower setting and a strong focus on Danish contemporary art.
- Recommended
Danmarks Industrimuseum
Industrial museum exploring everyday life, work and technology in Horsens through machinery, workshops and local history displays.
- Recommended
Søndergade
Lively pedestrian street in central Horsens with historic façades, shops and an easy route between key sights.
- Recommended
Horsens Havn
Harbour district with waterside walks, modern architecture and cultural venues, popular for a contemporary view of Horsens.
- Recommended
Bygholm Park
Green park close to the centre with ponds, paths and open lawns, ideal for a quiet walk between urban sights.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, curry salad or onion. A Danish lunch classic closely tied to everyday eating and festive tables.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often regarded as Denmark’s national dish and a traditional Sunday meal.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunede kartofler
Browned potatoes caramelised in sugar and butter, commonly served with roast duck or pork at Christmas and family celebrations across Denmark.
Eydes Madmarked
Modern food hall in the old prison with several counters, good coffee and casual meals in a lively heritage setting.
Dolce Vita
Established waterfront venue known for seafood, classic Danish dishes and a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Restaurant Kystens Perle
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal Danish and European cooking, with a relaxed bistro feel near the marina.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels, meals and local transport cost more than much of Europe, but Horsens is often a little cheaper than Copenhagen or Aarhus.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants, cafés and taxis; 5-10% only for excellent service.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Horsens Station -> Søndergade, Horsens
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejsebillet for standard single tickets in Horsens; Midttrafik states its own ticket app closed on 31 March 2026.
- Check live bus running with Midttrafik live. Contactless payment on board is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
Best day trips from Horsens by train
The most popular day trips by train from Horsens are Aarhus, Vejle, Odense, Fredericia and Copenhagen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Horsens on Omio.
Day trip from Horsens to Aarhus by train
Why visit Aarhus for the day?
Aarhus blends a youthful university atmosphere with a lively waterfront and a confident cultural scene. It is known for ARoS, Den Gamle By and excellent food, yet feels relaxed and easy to explore.
How to get from Horsens to Aarhus by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Horsens to Vejle by train
Why visit Vejle for the day?
Vejle is a fjord-side town in Jutland known for steep green hills, design and modern waterfront architecture. Its compact centre feels lively yet manageable, and nearby Jelling adds Viking history to the wider area.
How to get from Horsens to Vejle by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 14m.
Day trip from Horsens to Odense by train
Why visit Odense for the day?
Odense is best known as the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, with a compact centre that feels both historic and modern. Cobbled streets, museums and green spaces give Denmark's third-largest city a calm, creative character.
Day trip from Horsens to Fredericia by train
Why visit Fredericia for the day?
Fredericia is a fortified coastal town known for its ramparts and the 1849 Battle of Fredericia. Its compact centre and position by the Little Belt give it a calm maritime character.
How to get from Horsens to Fredericia by train?
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Horsens to Copenhagen by train
Why visit Copenhagen for the day?
Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital, known for its cycling culture, Nyhavn and clean Scandinavian style. Historic landmarks, modern design and waterside districts give the city a relaxed, liveable feel.
How to get from Horsens to Copenhagen by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 12m.
FAQs: Hanover to Horsens train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Horsens 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 Horsens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Hanover to Horsens is 388 km.
The first train from Hanover to Horsens leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Hanover to Horsens departs at 22:36.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hanover to Horsens.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Horsens.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Horsens.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Horsens is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Horsens station.
Booking trains from Hanover to Horsens 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 Horsens offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of northern Germany and southern Denmark, featuring picturesque countryside and charming small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Horsens.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Horsens
Most Hanover to Horsens trains use the Hannover Hbf to Horsens St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Horsens 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 Horsens
Which Hanover station do trains to Horsens leave from?
Trains from Hanover to Horsens 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 Horsens station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Trains from Hanover to Horsens arrive at Horsens St.. Horsens St. is 1 km from Horsens city centre.
Horsens St.Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsens St. from Horsens city centre
Bus306, 3 · 5m · £12 · every ~3 min
Horsens St. train station facilities and services
Horsens St. 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: Dollys, Restaurant Flammen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsens St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horsens St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsens St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsens St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsens St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Bygholm Park, Jørgensens Hotel, Zleep Hotel Horsens.
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