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How to get fromHeidelberg to Hanoverby train, bus, night train, car, car train, rideshare, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Heidelberg to Hanover by train, bus, night train, car, car train, rideshare, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3h 46m
    €69–185

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Hanoverrideshare rideshare 417.4 km
    4h 37m
    €20–26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Hanover central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    6h 4m
    €35–60

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Hannover Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4h 38m
    €30–98

  5. Drive  418.6 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Hanovercar car 418.6 km
    3h 27m
    €62–89

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20N
    4h 26m
    €70–160

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train Uex 2026
    6h 9m
    €113–137

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Hanoverbus bus
    7h 28m
    €41–105

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FRA - HAJ
    3h 51m
    €110–188

  10. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STR - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 4m
    €120–505

  11. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 41m
    €128–364

Heidelberg to Hanover by train

Calendar169Weekly Trains
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Hanover central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 4m.

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