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291 km.
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2 h 39 min
291 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Hanover
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.81–$44.53

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Train from Minden, Bahnhof to Hannover
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.67–$559.79

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$445.29

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$559.79
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.80–$826.97
Plane from Frankfurt to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$407.12

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.14–$458.01

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$699.74
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$1,272.26

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$597.96
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$1,526.71–$6,361.30

Lufthansa City

Website:
lufthansa-city.com/de/home.html
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.80–$432.57

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover-Langenhagen
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$394.40

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$59.80

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.08–$76.34

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.61–$76.34
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.53–$34.35
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Kamen
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.26–$41.98
Train from Kamen to Minden(Westf)
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.72–$39.44
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Kamen
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.72–$39.44

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Hanover
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$26.72

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hanover is to rideshare which costs $11.96 - $22.83 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hanover is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Hanover?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Hanover station. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Hanover central bus station via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Hanover?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Cologne to Hanover?

The distance between Cologne and Hanover is 295 km. The road distance is 290.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $22.83 - $65.22 .

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

The train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Hanover bus from?

Cologne to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Hanover train from?

Cologne to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Hanover?

The best way to get from Cologne to Hanover is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $22.83 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $38.04 and takes 6h 23m, you could also fly, which costs $119.57 - $652.17 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Cologne to Hanover bus arrive?

Cologne to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Cologne to Hanover train arrive?

Cologne to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Hanover?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Hanover is 290 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Cologne to Hanover.

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

Book your Cologne to Hanover train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hanover?

There are 1421+ hotels available in Hanover. Prices start at $38.97 per night.

Can I share a ride from Cologne to Hanover?

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