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Landesmuseum Hannover
Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£48
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£141
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
8 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
8 h 59 m
Trains on 15 Oct
70
Distance
660 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Hanover will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 70 trains from Vienna to Hanover, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 660 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 4 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.
ICE 1080+
RJX19970 · RE5
EC 1210+
ICE 1080
ICE 584+
IC 642+
RJX 62
EC 114+
ICE 782+
IC 644
ICE 582+
IC 646+
RJX 64
RJX 60 · ICE 1284
ICE 1284+
RJX 60
RJX 62 · ICE 584
RJX 166 · EC 114 · ICE 782
RJX 262 · ICE 588Trains from Vienna to Hanover run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 660 km distance in 6h 36m.
Distance 660 km |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Hanover trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 60+ ICE 1284 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 8h51 | 19:19 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 | Delayed 8:30 10:28Vienna | 8h51 | 19:19 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:13 Vienna | 9h19 | 20:32 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 11:28 Vienna | 9h04 | 20:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 750+ RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 12:02 Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 21:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 12:28 Vienna | 9h04 | 21:32 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 21:32 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 12:34 Vienna Airport | 9h58 | 22:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 12:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h35 | 22:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19956+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 13:02 Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 22:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 782 | On time 13:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 22:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 13:28 Vienna | 9h04 | 22:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 13:34 Vienna Airport | 10h17 | 23:51 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 13:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h54 | 23:51 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 858+ RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 14:02 Vienna Airport | 9h49 | 23:51 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 64+ ICE 582 | On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h23 | 23:51 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582 | On time 14:28 Vienna | 9h23 | 23:51 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 16340 · ICE 1540 | On time 15:13 Vienna | 11h29 | 2:42 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 16340 | On time 15:28 Vienna | 11h14 | 2:42 Hanover Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJX 187 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 · 16340 | On time 15:28 Vienna | 11h14 | 2:42 Hanover Hbf | 4 changes | |
REX 7+ EC 1210+ ICE 1080 | Delayed 16:46 Vienna Airport | 12h06 | 3:03 3:03Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19970 · RE5+ ICE 1080 | Delayed 17:02 Vienna Airport | 11h50 | 3:03 3:03Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 1210+ ICE 1080 | Delayed 17:13 Vienna Hbf | 11h39 | 3:03 3:03Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1210 · ICE 1080 | On time 17:13 Vienna | 11h50 | 5:03 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19970 · RE5+ ICE 1080 | Delayed 17:28 Vienna Hbf | 11h24 | 3:03 3:03Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19970 · ICE 1080+ 79044 | 17:28 Vienna | 11h35 | 5:03 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 854+ NJ 492 | 18:02 Vienna Airport | 12h48 | 6:50 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
NJ 492 | 18:36 Vienna Hbf | 12h14 | 6:50 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19972 · RE5 · Bus RE5 · RE5 | 19:02 Vienna Airport | 13h30 | 8:32 Hanover Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJX19972 · RE5 · Bus RE5 · RE5 | 19:28 Vienna Hbf | 13h04 | 8:32 Hanover Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJX 768 · RE5+ ICE 886 | On time 22:02 Vienna Airport | 12h30 | 10:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 650+ EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 886 | On time 23:02 Vienna Airport | 11h30 | 10:32 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 886 | On time 23:28 Vienna Hbf | 11h04 | 10:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
998+ RE5+ ICE 886 | On time 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h24 | 10:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
998+ ICE 886+ 79000 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h24 | 10:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
998+ ICE 684+ 79000 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h24 | 11:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 820 · REX 5940 · R 5994 · 27004 | On time 0:28 Vienna | 13h04 | 13:32 Hanover Hbf | 4 changes | |
REX 7+ RJX 368+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 4:46 Vienna Airport | 9h46 | 14:32 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
REX 7+ IC 407+ ICE 680 | On time 4:46 Vienna Airport | 10h46 | 15:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 4:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h35 | 14:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
REX 7+ IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 5:16 Vienna Airport | 10h16 | 15:32 Hanover Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 368 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 5:28 Vienna | 9h04 | 14:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 368+ EC 212+ ICE 880 | On time 5:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 14:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 407+ ICE 680 | On time 5:39 Vienna Hbf | 9h53 | 15:32 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 7+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 5:46 Vienna Airport | 9h46 | 15:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 5:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h35 | 15:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h24 | 18:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h24 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ ICE 118 · ICE 586 | On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h24 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ RJX 260 · ICE 788 | On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h24 | 16:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h24 | 15:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ ICE 586+ 79026 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h24 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 6:28 Vienna | 9h04 | 15:32 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680 | On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 15:32 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
902+ ICE 118 · ICE 586 | On time 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h54 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
902+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h54 | 18:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
902+ RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h54 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
902+ ICE 586+ 79026 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h54 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
79212+ RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h24 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
79212+ ICE 118 · ICE 586 | On time 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h24 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
79212+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h24 | 18:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
79212+ ICE 586+ 79026 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h24 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
904+ ICE 118 · ICE 586 | On time 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h54 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
904+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h54 | 18:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
904+ RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h54 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
904+ ICE 586+ 79026 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h54 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 7:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h35 | 17:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 8:02 Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 17:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 8:28 Vienna | 9h04 | 17:32 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588 | On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 17:32 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 8:34 Vienna Airport | 9h58 | 18:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
REX 7+ EC 1216+ ICE 1284 | On time 8:46 Vienna Airport | 10h33 | 19:19 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 8:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h35 | 18:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 9:02 Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 18:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 1216+ ICE 1284 | On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf | 10h06 | 19:19 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 162+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 18:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ ICE 1284 | On time 10:02 Vienna Airport | 9h17 | 19:19 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
964+ RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 10:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h24 | 19:32 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
Large city museum complex spanning European art from medieval to modern, set in a landmark building by Maschsee.
Contemporary art museum in a former indoor swimming hall, showing changing exhibitions by international and regional artists.
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, seasonal events and wide green spaces; excellent for walks and skyline views.
Historic old town lanes with half-timbered buildings, small squares and churches; a compact area for an easy central walk.
Elegant forest garden with broad lawns, mature trees and the famous avenue of lime trees leading to the Leibniz Temple.
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. A cold-season favourite in Hanover and across the region.
A regional sausage made from pork and offal, lightly smoked and often served with kale. It is especially associated with Hanover and Lower Saxony.
Marinated beef roulade filled with gherkin, onion, bacon and mustard, then braised. A classic north German Sunday dish found in traditional Hanover kitchens.
Elegant restaurant in the Neues Rathaus known for seasonal German cuisine and polished service in a refined historic atmosphere.
Traditional brewery restaurant in the centre serving hearty Lower Saxony dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Popular historic beer hall and restaurant with substantial German plates, local beers and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, and local transport is reasonable for city breaks and business trips.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Hannover Hbf -> Kröpcke, Hannover
The most popular day trips by train from Hanover are Hamburg, Bremen, Berlin, Goslar and Brunswick. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hanover on Omio.

Hamburg is Germany's great port city, known for its harbour, canals and maritime character. Historic warehouse districts sit alongside modern architecture, while music, nightlife and waterside neighbourhoods give the city an energetic but grounded feel.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 7m.

Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 56m.

Berlin is Germany’s capital, known for its layered history and creative, straightforward character. The Brandenburg Gate, museum collections and traces of the Berlin Wall sit among green spaces, varied districts and a strong nightlife culture.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 57m.

Goslar is known for its well-preserved medieval centre and the UNESCO-listed Rammelsberg mine. Timber-framed houses, cobbled lanes and imperial history give the town a calm, historic character.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 5m.

Brunswick is a historic city in Lower Saxony known for its medieval heritage and Henry the Lion. Around Burgplatz, museums, old-town streets and a lively student scene give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 31m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Hanover trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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