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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Hanover takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Essen 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.

2h 10m
Duration
240 km
Distance
€55
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Essen to Hanover train times

Trains run hourly between Essen and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Hanover at 10:28 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 239.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Hanover, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 2h 7m.

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