There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to Hanover by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly Southampton Airport to Hannover Airport
best- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane SOU - HAJ
6h 13m€132–354Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus N1328
19h 45m€80–135Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
10h 36m€281–548Bus via Dortmund
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
- Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Hannover Hbfbus
18h 10m€102–152Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hanovercar
9h 4m€276–344Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane LHR - HAJ
5h 59m€99–331Fly Southampton Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane SOU - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 11m€131–549Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LHR - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 32m€111–330Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane LGW - HAJ
8h 6m€152–270Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
12h 12m€137–319Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Hanovercar
10h 13m€172–301
Southampton to Hanover by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Hanover is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Hanover is to bus and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €95 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Hannover Hbf via LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall and Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Southampton and Hanover is 802 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Hanover without a car is to train via Dortmund which takes 10h 36m and costs €280 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Southampton to Hanover, including transfers.
Southampton to Hanover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Hanover train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Hanover is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €130 - €360. Alternatively, you can train via Dortmund, which costs €280 - €550 and takes 10h 36m, you could also bus via Dortmund, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 18h 10m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Hanover, Germany?
KLM, easyJet, and Eurowings fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Hannover Airport (HAJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Dortmund Hbf in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Southampton Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Hanover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Hanover is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 2:11 PM in Southampton and 3:11 PM in Hanover.
Southampton to Hanover train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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