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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Hanover
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nijmegen to Hanover will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Nijmegen to Hanover you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain10:005h41Nijmegen, Tunnelweg15:41Hanover Hbf£231One-way1 change
IC 3616 · 31221 · ICE 1438:183h43Nijmegen station12:01Hanover Hbf£541One-way2 changes- RE 7627 · ICE 225 · ICE 5479:024h26Nijmegen station13:28Hanover Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- 32229 · 20075 · 10127 · ICE 5479:084h20Nijmegen station13:28Hanover Hbf£631One-way3 changes
- IC 3616 · 31221 · ICE 1438:183h43Nijmegen station12:01Hanover Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- 32229 · 20075 · 10127 · ICE 5479:084h20Nijmegen station13:28Hanover Hbf£631One-way3 changes
- RE 7627 · ICE 225 · ICE 5479:024h26Nijmegen station13:28Hanover Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:005h41Nijmegen, Tunnelweg15:41Hanover Hbf£231One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nijmegen to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 271 km
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4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nijmegen to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3616 · 31221 · ICE 143 | On time 8:18 Nijmegen station | 3h43 | 12:01 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RE 7627 · ICE 225 · ICE 547 | 9:02 Nijmegen station | 4h26 | 13:28 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 32229 · 20075 · 10127 · ICE 547 | 9:08 Nijmegen station | 4h20 | 13:28 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:00 Nijmegen, Tunnelweg | 5h41 | 15:41 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Nijmegen to Hanover trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Nijmegen to Hanover.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Nijmegen to Hanover.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nijmegen to Hanover.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Hanover
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Nijmegen to Hanover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 3h 37m.
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 £18
Distance 271 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 2:46 |
Last train 21:36 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
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 £18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen and Hanover from £18. 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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£27
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.
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£120
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Nijmegen to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to Hanover 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 Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nijmegen to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Nijmegen to Hanover covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nijmegen to Hanover is 271 km.
The first train from Nijmegen to Hanover leaves at 2:46.
The last train from Nijmegen to Hanover departs at 21:36.
Trains from Nijmegen to Hanover run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Hanover.
To get from Nijmegen to Hanover, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nijmegen to Hanover.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Hanover is Nijmegen station, and it arrives at Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Hanover is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Nijmegen to Hanover in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nijmegen to Hanover offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. While not renowned for dramatic scenery, passengers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the German Lower Saxony region, making it pleasant and varied.
A day trip from Nijmegen to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m. The distance is 271 km, with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Hanover's attractions, such as the Herrenhausen Gardens, the New Town Hall, and the Sprengel Museum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Hanover.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nijmegen and Hanover
Nijmegen
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Nijmegen is Nijmegen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nijmegen for your trip from Nijmegen to Hanover.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Nijmegen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
Nijmegen Goffert
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
The major train station for arrivals in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your journey to Hanover from Nijmegen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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.
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