There are 4 ways to get from Thuringia 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 Erfurt Hbf to Göttingentrain Re1 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2h 32m€44–190Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Hanover212.2 km
3h 10m€10–17Train via Nordhausen
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nordhausentrain
- Take the train from Nordhausen to Northeimtrain
- Take the train from Northeim to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
4h 47m€43–185Drive 212.6 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Hanovercar 212.6 km
2h 32m€32–46
Thuringia to Hanover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €10 - €17 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Hanover is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Thuringia to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Göttingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Thuringia and Hanover is 243 km. The road distance is 212.6 km.
The best way to get from Thuringia to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €190.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Thuringia to Hanover, including transfers.
Thuringia to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Thuringia to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Hanover is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Thuringia to Hanover.
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What companies run services between Thuringia, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Göttingen in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nordhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nordhausen to Northeim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Northeim to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Erfurt to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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