How to get to Hanover from Manchester

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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Hanover

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £106, while a flight costs an average of £349.

Distance: 811 km

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£349

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4h 57m

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22h 8m

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13h 1m

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2.4 - 4.9kg

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Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Hanover

Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Hanover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Hanover is a coach with an average price of £106.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Hanover:

A coach is £243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Hanover costing on average £349.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Coach takes on average 22h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Hanover including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 10h 4m sooner (2h 57m by flight vs 13h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £349 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Manchester to Hanover

How to get to Hanover from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Manchester to Hanover is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Hanover by train

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.

A view of Hamburg

Day trip from Hanover to Hamburg by train

Why visit Hamburg for the day?

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.

A view of Bremen

Day trip from Hanover to Bremen by train

Why visit Bremen for the day?

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.

A view of Berlin

Day trip from Hanover to Berlin by train

Why visit Berlin for the day?

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.

A view of Goslar

Day trip from Hanover to Goslar by train

Why visit Goslar for the day?

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.

A view of Brunswick

Day trip from Hanover to Brunswick by train

Why visit Brunswick for the day?

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.

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FAQs: Manchester to Hanover

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 Manchester to Hanover.

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There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Hanover including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Hanover is a coach with an average price of £106.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Hanover:

A coach is £243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Hanover costing on average £349.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Hanover take longer:

Coach takes on average 22h 8m.

The Manchester to Hanover distance is approximately 811 km.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Hanover is:
  • Around 103 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Hanover as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Hanover:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Hanover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Luxair to go to Hanover by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Hanover:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Hanover often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hanover and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Manchester to Hanover, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
To fully enjoy Hanover's attractions, such as the Herrenhausen Gardens, the New Town Hall, and the Sprengel Museum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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