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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Poznan

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 31 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover to Poznan will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

To travel from Hanover to Poznan you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 543 · EC 47
    9:315h02
    Hanover Hbf
    14:33Poznań Główny
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1547 · EC 231
    13:044h29
    Hanover Hbf
    17:33Poznań Główny
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 547 · EC 247
    13:315h02
    Hanover Hbf
    18:33Poznań Główny
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 741 · EC 47 · R 77210 · R 70404
    8:048h08
    Hanover Hbf
    16:12Poznań Główny
    £851One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 543 · EC 47 · R 77210 · R 70404
    9:316h41
    Hanover Hbf
    16:12Poznań Główny
    £851One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £119.

Distance: 488 km

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Flight

£99

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

£271

Average Price

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

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Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hanover to Poznan train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Poznan trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1547 · EC 231
On time
13:04 Hanover Hbf
4h29
17:33 Poznań Główny
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 547 · EC 247
On time
13:31 Hanover Hbf
5h02
18:33 Poznań Główny
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 941 · 73779 · 5395 · R 77218
On time
16:31 Hanover Hbf
6h13
22:44 Poznań Główny
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 149 · 73783 · EC 431
On time
18:44 Hanover Hbf
5h38
0:22 Poznań Główny
2 changes
Monday 1 June
Deutsche BahnICE 741 · EC 47 · R 77210 · R 70404
On time
8:04 Hanover Hbf
8h08
16:12 Poznań Główny
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 843 · EC 47 · R 77210 · R 70404
On time
8:31 Hanover Hbf
7h41
16:12 Poznań Główny
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1543 · EC 47 · R 77210 · R 70404
On time
9:04 Hanover Hbf
7h08
16:12 Poznań Główny
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 543 · EC 47
On time
9:31 Hanover Hbf
5h02
14:33 Poznań Główny
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 543 · EC 47 · R 77210 · R 70404
On time
9:31 Hanover Hbf
6h41
16:12 Poznań Główny
3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hanover to Poznan.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Poznan

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Hanover to Poznan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 4h 29m.

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 £25
Distance
488 km
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:31
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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 £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Poznan from £25. 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£38
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£93
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Hanover to Poznan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Poznan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Hanover to Poznan covers a distance of 488 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hanover to Poznan is 488 km.
The first train from Hanover to Poznan leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Hanover to Poznan departs at 23:31.
Trains from Hanover to Poznan run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Poznan.
To get from Hanover to Poznan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Poznan.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Poznan is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Poznań Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Poznan is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Hanover to Poznan 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 Poznan offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and stretches of farmland, especially as the train passes through regions like Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, providing a pleasant experience for those appreciating a blend of natural and cultural scenery.
A day trip from Hanover to Poznan is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 29m each way. However, there are 5 trains per day. The distance between the cities is 488 km.
In Poznań, visitors can enjoy the interactive Croissant Museum to learn about and make traditional St. Martin's croissants. The Jeżyce district offers vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and cafes. Animal enthusiasts can visit the Poznań Zoo, while culture lovers can attend performances at the Grand Theatre. The Poznań Archaeological Museum provides a glimpse into the region's history. For sightseeing, explore Old Market Square with its colourful merchant houses and Renaissance-style Town Hall, visit Poland's oldest cathedral on Ostrów Tumski island, or admire the neo-Romanesque Imperial Castle. Malta Lake is perfect for water sports, and the Poznań Palm House offers a botanical haven with diverse plant species.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historical attractions, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Poznan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Poznan

Hanover
Poznan
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Poznan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

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