There are 8 ways to get from Hanover to Aachen 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 via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Re
4hRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Aachen355.3 km
4h 23m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
4h 15mDrive 354.3 km
- Drive from Hanover to Aachencar 354.3 km
3h 1m€52–74Fly, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAJ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 25mTrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbftrain 14 / ...
4h 14m€70–260Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hammtrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
4h 32m€73–269Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N3217 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Rb33
6h 7m€43–72
Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Aachen is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Hanover and Aachen is 363 km. The road distance is 354.3 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Aachen without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h to get from Hanover to Aachen, including transfers.
Hanover to Aachen bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Aachen is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 4h and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Aachen West via Düsseldorf Hbf and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via Essen Hbf and Südviertel, Essen in around 4h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hanover to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Aachen bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Hanover to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Aachen is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Hanover to Aachen.
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