Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£31

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£125

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

6 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

6 h 31 m

Trains on 14 Oct

33

Distance

562 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 33 trains from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 562 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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.

  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 470
    18:3210h57
    Zurich HB
    5:29Hanover Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2252 · ECE 8
    5:086h57
    Zurich HB
    12:05Hanover Hbf
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 76
    0:089h57
    Zurich HB
    10:05Hanover Hbf
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 558 · ICE 74
    7:346h31
    Zurich HB
    14:05Hanover Hbf
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 992
    5:587h07
    Zurich HB
    13:05Hanover Hbf
    £431One-way
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 09:37. The fastest train covers the 562 km distance in 6h 1m.

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 £29
Distance
562 km
Average train duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 1m
First train
3:08
Last train
9:37
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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 £29

Live departures

Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 558 · ICE 74
On time
7:34 Zurich HB
6h31
14:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 558+ÖBB | ICEICE 74
On time
7:34 Zurich HB
6h31
14:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 770
Delayed
7:58 Zurich HB
7h07
13:07 13:07Hanover Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 770
Delayed
7:58 Zurich HB
7h07
13:07 13:07Hanover Hbf		1 change
ÖBBTGV 9210+ÖBB | ICEICE 6
Delayed
9:34 Zurich HB
6h31
14:07 14:07Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 6+TGVTGV 9210
Delayed
8:46 9:34Zurich HB
6h31
16:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 578
On time
9:58 Zurich HB
7h07
17:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 578
On time
9:58 Zurich HB
7h07
17:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
ÖBBTGV 9218+ÖBB | ICEICE 72
Delayed
11:34 Zurich HB
6h31
16:07 16:07Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 72+TGVTGV 9218
Delayed
10:46 11:34Zurich HB
6h31
18:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 576
On time
11:58 Zurich HB
7h07
19:05 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 770+ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 576
On time
11:59 Zurich HB
7h06
19:05 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 576
On time
11:59 Zurich HB
7h06
19:05 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
ÖBBTGV 9222+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 413:34 Zurich HB
6h31
20:05 Hanover Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 4+TGVTGV 9222
Delayed
12:46 13:34Zurich HB
6h31
20:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 150 · ICE 574
Delayed
14:34 Zurich HB
6h31
19:07 19:07Hanover Hbf		1 change
ÖBBTGV 9226+ÖBB | ICEICE 70
On time
15:34 Zurich HB
6h31
22:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 70+TGVTGV 9226
Delayed
14:46 15:34Zurich HB
6h31
22:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 572
On time
15:58 Zurich HB
7h07
23:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 572
On time
15:58 Zurich HB
7h07
23:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 274 · ICE 512 · ICE 1541
On time
16:58 Zurich HB
9h57
2:55 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 197 · ICE 1080
On time
17:32 Zurich HB
11h46
5:18 Hanover Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 578 · ICE 2 · ICE 1021 · ICE 1080
On time
17:34 Zurich HB
11h44
5:18 Hanover Hbf		3 changes
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 47018:32 Zurich HB
10h57
5:29 Hanover Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60470
Delayed
18:32 Zurich HB
10h57
3:45 3:45Hanover Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBBIR 2290+ÖBB | ICEICE 760:08 Zurich HB
9h57
10:05 Hanover Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 760:08 Zurich HB
9h57
10:05 Hanover Hbf1 change
ÖBBIR 2252+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 85:08 Zurich HB
6h57
12:05 Hanover Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 2252 · ECE 8
On time
5:08 Zurich HB
6h57
12:05 Hanover Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 992
On time
5:58 Zurich HB
7h07
13:05 Hanover Hbf		4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 6825:58 Zurich HB
7h34
13:32 Hanover Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 772
On time
5:58 Zurich HB
7h07
13:05 Hanover Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 992
On time
5:58 Zurich HB
7h07
13:05 Hanover Hbf		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 772
On time
5:58 Zurich HB
7h07
13:05 Hanover Hbf		2 changes

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Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Zurich HB and Hanover Hbf from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£182
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£192
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£206
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
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 or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£49
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £201.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf covers a distance of 562 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf is 562 km.
The first train from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf leaves at 3:08.
The last train from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf departs at 9:37.
Trains from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich HB and Hanover Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf.
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zürich HB to Hannover Hbf offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss countryside and parts of southern Germany, with picturesque landscapes and lush greenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Hanover Hbf

Most Zurich HB to Hanover Hbf trains use the Zürich HB to Hannover Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Hanover Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.89 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

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