The average train between Dresden and Hanover takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden 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 5 times a day between Dresden and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Dresden is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Hanover at 1:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Dresden station and arriving at Hanover station via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Dresden to Hanover train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Dresden to Hanover train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Dresden to Hanover train tickets online with České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Railjet.
The distance between Dresden and Hanover is 312.5 km. The road distance is 433 km.
You can take a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via S Spandau Bhf in around 3h 30m.