There are 4 ways to get from Jena 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
best- Take the train from Jena West to Göttingentrain Re1
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3h€55–128Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Jena to Hanover247.3 km
3h 39m€14–18Train via Halle (Saale)
- Take the train from Jena Saalbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Goslartrain Re
- Take the train from Goslar to Hannover Hbftrain Re
5h 19m€88–226Drive 248 km
- Drive from Jena to Hanovercar 248 km
3h 6m€36–52
Jena to Hanover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jena to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €14 - €18 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Jena to Hanover is to train which takes 3h and costs €50 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Jena to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Jena West and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Göttingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Jena and Hanover is 286 km. The road distance is 248 km.
The best way to get from Jena to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Jena to Hanover, including transfers.
Jena to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.
Jena to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Hanover is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Jena to Hanover.
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What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
You can take a train from Jena West to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Göttingen in around 3h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jena West to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Jena Saalbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Jena Saalbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Goslar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- info@erixx.de
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Goslar to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Jena to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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