There are 10 ways to get from Munich to Hanover by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
4h 20m€35–430Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Hanover578.7 km
6h 35m€29–34Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus N05 / ...
8h 55m€50–90Night train
- Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Hannover Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 47m€35–110Car train
- Take the car train from München Ost to Hannover Hbfcartrain
6h 59m€95–120Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Petershausen to Nürnberg Hbftrain Rb16 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25
7h 32m€117–371Drive 579.1 km
- Drive from Munich to Hanovercar 579.1 km
6h 5m€84–122Fly to Hannover Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
3h 28m€127–250Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane MUC - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 35m€129–350Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 5m€120–404
Munich to Hanover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €29 - €34 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Hanover is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs €120 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Hanover central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from München Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Munich and Hanover is 598 km. The road distance is 579.1 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €35 - €430.
The train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Munich to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Hanover is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €35 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €250 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €110–430 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Nightjet also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Hanover central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Petershausen to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–34
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Munich to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Hanover is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Munich to Hanover.
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