The average train between Hanover and Rome takes 18h 56m and the fastest train takes 15h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Rome. 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 Rome. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 10:40 AM which arrives into Rome at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 18h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Rome. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Rome station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
Hanover to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Hanover to Rome train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Hanover and Rome is 1,182.6 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.