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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wernigerode to Hanover
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£37
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£38
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
2 h 8 m
Trains on 15 Oct
2
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wernigerode to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wernigerode to Hanover will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 2 trains from Wernigerode to Hanover, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
9:462h24Wernigerode12:10Hanover£371One-way0 changes- 11:181h52Wernigerode13:10Hanover£381One-way0 changes
- 11:181h52Wernigerode13:10Hanover£381One-way0 changes
- 9:462h24Wernigerode12:10Hanover£371One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wernigerode to Hanover
GermanyGermany
Trains from Wernigerode to Hanover run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 25m.
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 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Wernigerode to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Wernigerode to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:46 Wernigerode | 2h24 | 12:10 Hanover | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:18 Wernigerode | 1h52 | 13:10 Hanover | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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erixx as well as Deutsche Bahn or WestfalenBahn offer trains services from Wernigerode to Hanover.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, WestfalenBahn from Wernigerode to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Wernigerode 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
erixx
About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average erixx Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest erixx Price
£22
erixx frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
£35
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
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 fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
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 require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Sprengel Museum
Large city museum complex spanning European art from medieval to modern, set in a landmark building by Maschsee.
- Recommended
Kestner Gesellschaft
Contemporary art museum in a former indoor swimming hall, showing changing exhibitions by international and regional artists.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, seasonal events and wide green spaces; excellent for walks and skyline views.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes with half-timbered buildings, small squares and churches; a compact area for an easy central walk.
- Recommended
Georgengarten
Elegant forest garden with broad lawns, mature trees and the famous avenue of lime trees leading to the Leibniz Temple.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. A cold-season favourite in Hanover and across the region.
- Gluten-free
Bregenwurst
A regional sausage made from pork and offal, lightly smoked and often served with kale. It is especially associated with Hanover and Lower Saxony.
Rinderroulade
Marinated beef roulade filled with gherkin, onion, bacon and mustard, then braised. A classic north German Sunday dish found in traditional Hanover kitchens.
Der Gartensaal
Elegant restaurant in the Neues Rathaus known for seasonal German cuisine and polished service in a refined historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Ernst August
Traditional brewery restaurant in the centre serving hearty Lower Saxony dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Meiers Lebenslust
Popular historic beer hall and restaurant with substantial German plates, local beers and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, and local transport is reasonable for city breaks and business trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
ÜSTRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city centre
Hannover Hbf -> Kröpcke, Hannover
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single and day tickets are sold in the ÜSTRA app, at machines, and by bus drivers. The official app supports Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal.
- If you arrive by long-distance DB train with a City Ticket, Zone A travel in Hanover is included on buses and trains for eligible journeys.
FAQs: Wernigerode to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wernigerode 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 Wernigerode to Hanover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Wernigerode to Hanover covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Wernigerode to Hanover is 93 km.
The first train from Wernigerode to Hanover leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Wernigerode to Hanover departs at 23:42.
Trains from Wernigerode to Hanover run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wernigerode to Hanover.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wernigerode to Hanover.
There is no night train service from Wernigerode to Hanover.
The train station in Wernigerode that goes to Hanover is Wernigerode Hbf, and it arrives at Hanover Hbf.
Booking trains from Wernigerode 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 Wernigerode to Hanover offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Harz Mountains, showcasing lush forests and charming small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Wernigerode to Hanover.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wernigerode and Hanover
Most Wernigerode to Hanover trains use the Wernigerode to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Wernigerode and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wernigerode
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Which Wernigerode station do trains to Hanover leave from?
Trains from Wernigerode to Hanover leave from Wernigerode. The station is 1 km from Wernigerode city centre at Wernigerode Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 38855 Wernigerode.
WernigerodeWernigerode Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 38855 Wernigerode
City-centre transport
Getting to Wernigerode from Wernigerode city centre
TrainRb · 3m
Bus205, 204, 274, 270, 264, 201, 265, 261, 260 · 3m · £3 · every ~12 min
Wernigerode train station facilities and services
Wernigerode 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: Döner Ali, Fürstengrotte, Long Rice, Schlemmer-Cafe Sachsen Anhalt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wernigerode. ATMs are available at Wernigerode.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wernigerode. Information desks are available at Wernigerode.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wernigerode. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wernigerode: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wernigerode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wernigerode.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schlossberghotel, Alt Wernigeroeder Hof, Hotel-Garni Apart, Hotel Am Anger.
Which Hanover station do trains from Wernigerode arrive at?
Trains from Wernigerode to Hanover arrive at Hannover Hbf. Hannover Hbf is 1 km from Hanover city centre.
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.
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