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

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €25 and takes 6h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Hanover is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €100 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart and Hanover?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hannover Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Stuttgart to Hanover?

The distance between Stuttgart and Hanover is 520 km. The road distance is 508.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €100 - €230.

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

The train from Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf takes 3h 42m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart to Hanover train from?

Stuttgart to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Stuttgart to Hanover?

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Hanover is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €330 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Stuttgart to Hanover train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stuttgart to Hanover?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Hanover is 508 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Stuttgart to Hanover.

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

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Where can I stay near Hanover?

There are 1341+ hotels available in Hanover.

Can I share a ride from Stuttgart to Hanover?

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

Stuttgart to Hanover - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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 Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbftrain 22
3h 42m
€100–230
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Hanoverrideshare 508.2 km
6h 16m
€25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
7h 37m
€38–64
Drive 508.2 km
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Hanovercar 508.2 km
4h 29m
€72–104
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Hannover Airport
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane STR - HAJ
5h 2m
€135–327
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Würzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain Uex 2026
5h 46m
€115–139
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
3h 42m
€110–239
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STR - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
4h 9m
€138–402
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
5h 23m
€112–306
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
4h 44m
€153–444

Stuttgart to Hanover by train

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3h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 519.5 km
Duration: 3h 42m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €100–230 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kornwestheim to Hanover central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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