There are 14 ways to get from Basel to Hanover by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof20N / ...
5h 9m€28–200Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hanover central bus stationN33
10h€35–80Night train
- Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Hannover HbfNj
7h 7m€55–270Drive 658.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Hanover658.4 km
5h 21m€113–163Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
5h 21m€69–170Night train via Lörrach Hbf
- Take the night train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbf
9h 56m€99–484Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf1392
5h 12m€159–203Fly Basel to Hannover Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)BSL - HAJ
5h 40m€133–244Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)ZRH - HAJ
5h 26m€124–330Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)FRA - HAJ
5h 18m€120–260Fly Basel to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)BSL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
6h 28m€54–288Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)ZRH - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
6h 40m€152–425Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)ZRH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
7h 39m€100–314Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
6h 12m€151–364
Basel to Hanover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Hanover is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Hanover is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €28 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Hanover central bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Basel and Hanover is 661 km. The road distance is 658.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €28 - €200.
The train from Basel Bad Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof takes 5h 9m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Basel to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Hanover is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €28 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €250 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–120 and the journey takes 5h 9m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Hanover central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Frankfurt to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Bad Bf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €55–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–480
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Single Bed
- €120–150
- Compartment
- €380–480
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Basel to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Hanover is 658 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Basel to Hanover.
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