There are 8 ways to get from Dresden to Hanover by train, bus, car, plane, 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- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hbftrain 56 / ...
3h 54m€40–170Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dresden to Hanover363.7 km
3h 56m€17–21Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Hanover central bus stationbus N67 / ...
5h 30m€25–45Drive 364.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Hanovercar 364.4 km
2h 59m€52–74Fly to Hannover Airport
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DRS - HAJ
5h 41m€103–604Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 27 / ...
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Hannover Hbftrain 19 / ...
4h 10m€79–198Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Mitte to Leipzig Hbftrain Re50
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain 55 / ...
5h 7m€75–155Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane DRS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
6h 13m€306–469
Dresden to Hanover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €17 - €21 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Hanover is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Hanover central bus station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and arriving at Hannover Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Dresden and Hanover is 381 km. The road distance is 364.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €40 - €170.
The train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hbf takes 3h 54m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dresden to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Hanover is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €650 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–170 and the journey takes 3h 54m. České dráhy (ČD) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Hanover central bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–750
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Bremen Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,400–2,900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Mitte to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- 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 Dresden central station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dresden to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Dresden to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Hanover is 364 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Dresden to Hanover.
Book your Dresden to Hanover train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Dresden to Hanover bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Hanover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.