There are 4 ways to get from Dessau to Hanover by train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56 / ...
1h 59m€35–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dessau-Roßlau to Hanover210 km
2h 50m€9–13Train via Magdeburg
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain Re13 / ...
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
2h 51m€31–77Drive 202.2 km
- Drive from Dessau to Hanovercar 202.2 km
2h 14m€30–43
Dessau to Hanover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dessau to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dessau to Hanover is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €35 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Dessau and Hanover is 204 km. The road distance is 202.2 km.
The best way to get from Dessau to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €35 - €75.
The train from Dessau Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Dessau to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dessau Hbf station.
Dessau to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dessau to Hanover is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Dessau to Hanover.
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What companies run services between Dessau, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dessau Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof twice a week. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dessau Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dessau Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Dessau-Roßlau to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dessau and Hanover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





