There are 6 ways to get from Hanover to Wachau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
5h 25m€74–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Dresden Neustadt stationbus 060
7h 36m€45–86Drive 381.2 km
- Drive from Hanover to Wachaucar 381.2 km
3h 6m€54–78Fly
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane HAJ - DRS
6h 59m€174–400Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 27
5h 44m€64–218Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mittetrain Re50
6h 24m€81–279
Hanover to Wachau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Wachau is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Wachau is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Wachau. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Wachau Schloss via Radeberg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Wachau. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Radeberg via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Hanover and Wachau is 403 km. The road distance is 381.2 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Wachau without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €70 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Hanover to Wachau, including transfers.
Hanover to Wachau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Wachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Wachau is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €70 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 7h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €400 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Wachau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–300 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Dresden Neustadt station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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 Dresden Neustadt station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Wachau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden Neustadt station.
Hanover to Wachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Wachau is 381 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Hanover to Wachau.
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