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

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €10 - €17 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Hanover is to train via Göttingen which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €75.

Is there a direct train between Erfurt and Hanover?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Erfurt to Hanover?

The distance between Erfurt and Hanover is 243 km. The road distance is 212.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Erfurt to Hanover without a car is to train via Göttingen which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Erfurt to Hanover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Hanover train from?

Erfurt to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Where does the Erfurt to Hanover train arrive?

Erfurt to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.

Can I drive from Erfurt to Hanover?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Hanover is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Erfurt to Hanover.

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

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Where can I stay near Hanover?

There are 1392+ hotels available in Hanover.

Can I share a ride from Erfurt to Hanover?

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

Erfurt to Hanover - 5 ways to travel via train, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Erfurt 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 via Göttingen
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingentrain Re1 / ...
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
2h 31m
€33–72
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Hanoverrideshare 213.2 km
3h 10m
€10–17
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 28
4h 3m
€25–75
Train via Nordhausen
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nordhausentrain
2. Take the train from Nordhausen to Northeimtrain
3. Take the train from Northeim(Han) to Hannover Hbftrain Re
4h 52m
€57–69
Drive 212.7 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Hanovercar 212.7 km
2h 32m
€30–43

Erfurt to Hanover by train

110Weekly Trains

2h 31mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.7 km
Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Göttingen in around 2h 31m.

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