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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
14 h 47 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
931 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Stockholm will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Hanover to Stockholm you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180+
X2 52016:3616h02Hanover Hbf8:38Stockholm Central Station£641One-way3 changes- ICE 686 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 11129:3614h00Hanover Hbf23:36Stockholm Central Station£1091One-way4 changes
- ICE 888 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 5488:3614h00Hanover Hbf22:36Stockholm Central Station£1171One-way3 changes
- ICE 770 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 7017615:1317h25Hanover Hbf8:38Stockholm Central Station£1271One-way5 changes
- ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 5488:0914h27Hanover Hbf22:36Stockholm Central Station£1541One-way3 changes
- ICE 888 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 5488:3614h00Hanover Hbf22:36Stockholm Central Station£1171One-way3 changes
- ICE 686 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 11129:3614h00Hanover Hbf23:36Stockholm Central Station£1091One-way4 changes
- ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 5488:0914h27Hanover Hbf22:36Stockholm Central Station£1541One-way3 changes
- ICE 778 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 5487:0915h27Hanover Hbf22:36Stockholm Central Station£1541One-way3 changes
- ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180+X2 52016:3616h02Hanover Hbf8:38Stockholm Central Station£641One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £75.
Distance: 931 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£69 Average Price Cheapest | £157 Average Price | £80 Average Price |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 53m Average total duration 19h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hanover to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1686 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 548 | On time 6:31 Hanover Hbf | 16h05 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 778 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 548 | On time 7:09 Hanover Hbf | 15h27 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 548 | On time 8:09 Hanover Hbf | 14h27 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 888 · ECE 396 · R 1100+X2 548 | On time 8:36 Hanover Hbf | 14h00 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 686 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 1112 | On time 9:36 Hanover Hbf | 14h00 | 23:36 Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 770 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 70176 | On time 15:13 Hanover Hbf | 17h25 | 8:38 Stockholm Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180+X2 520 | On time 16:36 Hanover Hbf | 16h02 | 8:38 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Stockholm
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Hanover to Stockholm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 931 km distance in 12h 51m.
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 £51
Distance 931 km |
Average train duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 51m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 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 £51
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Stockholm from £51. 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
12h 57m
Cheapest Price
£115
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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 refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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 Duration
14h 16m
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 38m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Hanover to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train from Hanover to Stockholm takes 12h 51m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Hanover to Stockholm is 931 km.
The first train from Hanover to Stockholm leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Hanover to Stockholm departs at 19:20.
Trains from Hanover to Stockholm run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Stockholm.
To get from Hanover to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Stockholm.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Stockholm is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Stockholm is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Hanover to Stockholm 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 Stockholm offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, with stretches of countryside, forests, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
A day trip from Hanover to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 51m and covers 931 km. The frequency of trips is 1 per day for trains.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Stockholm
Hanover
Stockholm
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 Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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