There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Ribe by train, bus, car, or night train
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 Hannover Hbf to Niebülltrain 24
- Take the train from Tønder St. to Ribe St.train 030
6h 25mkr 546–1,420Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Kolding bus stationbus 172 / ...
8h 30mkr 307–454Drive 388.3 km
- Drive from Hanover to Ribecar 388.3 km
3h 51mkr 536–774Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Niebülltrain Re6
- Take the train from Tønder St. to Ribe St.train 030
7h 1mkr 495–2,046Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Niebülltrain Re6
- Take the train from Tønder St. to Ribe St.train 030
8h 9mkr 449–2,203
Hanover to Ribe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ribe is to bus which costs 300 kr - 460 kr and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Ribe is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs 500 kr - 800 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Ribe. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Rosen Allé via Vejen Rutebilstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Ribe. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Ribe St. via Niebuell and Tønder St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Hanover and Ribe is 428 km. The road distance is 388.3 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ribe without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs 500 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Hanover to Ribe, including transfers.
Hanover to Ribe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Ribe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ribe is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs 500 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 300 kr - 460 kr and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Ribe, Region Syddanmark, Denmark?
You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Ribe St. via Niebuell and Tønder St. in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Kolding bus station once daily. Tickets cost kr 240–370 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hbf to Niebüll
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 240–490
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Tønder St. to Ribe St.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 28
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Tønder St. to Ribe St.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 28
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Tønder St. to Ribe St.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 28
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–450
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 217
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Niebüll
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Niebüll
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 240–1,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–690
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 640–690
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 410–470
- Seating Carriage
- kr 170–200
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Ribe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Hanover to Ribe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Niebüll station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Ribe is 388 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Hanover to Ribe.
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