The average train between Hanover and France takes 9h 36m and the fastest train takes 7h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to France. 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 4 times a day between Hanover and France. The earliest departure is at 2:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 10:31 PM which arrives into France at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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11h 47m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to France. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at France station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Hanover to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Hanover and France is 854.8 km. The road distance is 826 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Cité via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 7h 14m.