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Two ways to Travel from Hanover to Hamburg

Composite routes from Hanover to Hamburg

Cheapest
1 h 27 min
Car
151 km.
from $8
Other
1 h 27 min
Rideshare
151 km.
from $5.74

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.54–$24.17

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$47.07–$52.16

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.80–$190.84

Urlaubs-Express

Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Email:
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$114.50–$139.95
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$114.50–$139.95

Start Deutschland GmbH

Phone:
+49 69 9 99 99 36 44
Website:
startgmbh.com/
Train from Hannover Hbf to Buchholz(Nordheide)
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Hanover to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.45–$20.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Hamburg?

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs $3.80 - $17.39 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Hamburg?

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Hamburg is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs $40.22 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Hanover to Hamburg?

The distance between Hanover and Hamburg is 164 km. The road distance is 152.2 km.

How do I travel from Hanover to Hamburg without a car?

The best way to get from Hanover to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs $40.22 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Hanover to Hamburg?

The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Hamburg bus from?

Hanover to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Hamburg train from?

Hanover to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Hamburg?

The best way to get from Hanover to Hamburg is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs $40.22 - $44.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14.13 - $20.65 and takes 2h.

Where does the Hanover to Hamburg bus arrive?

Hanover to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Hanover to Hamburg train arrive?

Hanover to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Hamburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Hamburg is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Hanover to Hamburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Hamburg?

Book your Hanover to Hamburg train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hanover to Hamburg?

Book your Hanover to Hamburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hamburg?

There are 1344+ hotels available in Hamburg. Prices start at $49.58 per night.

Can I share a ride from Hanover to Hamburg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hanover and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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