The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Hanover
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg to Hanover will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Of the 1 trains that leave Würzburg for Hanover every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Würzburg to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 288 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£72 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Würzburg to Hanover train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Hanover trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 886 | Delayed 07:43 07:27Würzburg Hbf | 2h05 | 09:39 09:39Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 682 | On time 08:27 Würzburg Hbf | 2h05 | 10:32 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 882 | On time 09:27 Würzburg Hbf | 2h05 | 11:32 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1586 | On time 09:39 Würzburg Hbf | 2h19 | 11:58 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 630 | On time 10:27 Würzburg Hbf | 2h05 | 12:32 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg to Hanover
Trains from Würzburg to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Würzburg to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Würzburg and Hanover from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Würzburg to Hanover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Würzburg and Hanover
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Casa
- Bei Peppino
- Karthäuser
- Hotel Amberger
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Till Eulenspiegel
- Franziskaner
- AN20 Lounge
- Gasthaus Rose
- Gasthaus Rose
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
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