What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Hanover?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €6 - €15 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Hanover?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Hanover is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Hanover?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Hanover central bus station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Hanover?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Hanover?

The distance between Dortmund and Hanover is 206 km. The road distance is 210.3 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Hanover without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €15 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Hanover?

The train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Hanover bus from?

Dortmund to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Hanover train from?

Dortmund to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Hanover?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Hanover is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €15 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Dortmund to Hanover bus arrive?

Dortmund to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Dortmund to Hanover train arrive?

Dortmund to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Hanover?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Hanover is 210 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Dortmund to Hanover.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Hanover?

Book your Dortmund to Hanover train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dortmund to Hanover?

Book your Dortmund to Hanover bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hanover?

There are 1400+ hotels available in Hanover.

Can I share a ride from Dortmund to Hanover?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund and Hanover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Dortmund to Hanover - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Hanover by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
1h 52m
€15–55
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Hanover211.9 km
2h 26m
€6–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hanover central bus stationN1361 / ...
2h 30m
€11–20
Drive 210.3 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Hanover210.3 km
1h 51m
€30–43

Dortmund to Hanover by train

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Distance: 206 km
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Hanover, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €15–55 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hanover central bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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