The average train between Altenburg and Hanover takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Altenburg to Hanover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Altenburg and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Altenburg is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Hanover at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Altenburg to Hanover? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Altenburg to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Altenburg station and arriving at Hanover station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Altenburg to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Altenburg station.
Altenburg to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Altenburg and Hanover is 241.6 km. The road distance is 306 km.
You can take a train from Altenburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 7m.