The average train between Hanover and Italy takes 19h 20m and the fastest train takes 15h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Italy. 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 3 times a day between Hanover and Italy. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Italy at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 19h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Italy. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Italy station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
Hanover to Italy train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Italy train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Hanover to Italy train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Hanover and Italy is 1,104.2 km. The road distance is 1,499 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Roma Termini via München Hbf and Verona Porta Nuova in around 15h 12m.