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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, while a flight costs an average of £405.
Distance: 857 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£86 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest | £405 Average Price | £112 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 47m Average total duration 16h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Hanover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Hanover:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Hanover costing on average £86.
A coach is £338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Hanover costing on average £405.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 2m.
Coach takes on average 16h 47m.
Tickets start at around £86 compared to roughly £112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 11h 32m versus 10h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Hanover from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Budapest to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Travel to Hanover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Hanover.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Hanover:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Hanover costing on average £86.
A coach is £338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Hanover costing on average £405.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 2m.
Coach takes on average 16h 47m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Hanover as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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