What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Hanover?

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €28 - €34 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Hanover?

The fastest way to get from Munich to Hanover is to train and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €130 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Hanover?

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.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Hanover?

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.

How far is it from Munich to Hanover?

The distance between Munich and Hanover is 598 km. The road distance is 579.1 km.

How do I travel from Munich to Hanover without a car?

The best way to get from Munich to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €35 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Hanover?

The train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Munich to Hanover bus from?

Munich to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.

Where do I catch the Munich to Hanover train from?

Munich to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train or bus from Munich to Hanover?

The best way to get from Munich to Hanover is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €35 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Munich to Hanover bus arrive?

Munich to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Munich to Hanover train arrive?

Munich to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Munich to Hanover?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Hanover is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Munich to Hanover.

How do I get a train ticket from Munich to Hanover?

Book your Munich to Hanover train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Munich to Hanover?

Book your Munich to Hanover bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hanover?

There are 1432+ hotels available in Hanover.

Can I share a ride from Munich to Hanover?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Munich and Hanover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Munich to Hanover - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train

There are 10 ways to get from Munich to Hanover by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car train, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
4h 20m
€35–270
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Munich to Hanoverrideshare 578.7 km
6h 35m
€28–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus N05 / ...
8h 55m
€45–80
Night train
1. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Hannover Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 47m
€35–110
Car train
1. Take the car train from München Ost to Hannover Hbfcartrain
6h 59m
€95–120
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Petershausen to Nürnberg Hbftrain Rb16 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
7h 23m
€113–257
Drive 579.1 km
1. Drive from Munich to Hanovercar 579.1 km
6h 5m
€83–120
Train, fly to Hannover Airport
1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
3h 40m
€139–243
Train, fly to Bremen Airport
1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane MUC - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 46m
€116–388
Train, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 12m
€122–377

Munich to Hanover by train

98Weekly Trains

4h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 598 km
Duration: 4h 20m

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 €110–270 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Nightjet also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Hanover central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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