The average train between Hanover and Cuxhaven takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Hanover to Cuxhaven. 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 hourly between Hanover and Cuxhaven. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Cuxhaven at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bremen Hbf and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Cuxhaven station via Bremen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Hanover to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Cuxhaven station.
Book your Hanover to Cuxhaven train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Hanover and Cuxhaven is 180.3 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Cuxhaven via Bremen Hbf and Bremerhaven Hbf in around 3h 31m.