There are 5 ways to get from Velbert to Hanover by train, bus, 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 Wuppertal Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
2h 52m€43–109Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbfbus Sb19
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3h€22–100Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus N1361 / ...
5h 19m€25–40Drive 256.3 km
- Drive from Velbert to Hanovercar 256.3 km
2h 25m€38–55Bus via Wuppertal train station
- Take the bus from Wuppertal train station to Hanover central bus stationbus N1327
6h 28m€25–40
Velbert to Hanover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velbert to Hanover is to bus via Wuppertal train station which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Velbert to Hanover is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Velbert to Hanover station. However, there are services departing from Velbert ZOB and arriving at Hanover central bus station via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Velbert to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Wuppertal Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Velbert and Hanover is 268 km. The road distance is 256.3 km.
The best way to get from Velbert to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Velbert to Hanover, including transfers.
Velbert to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Velbert to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.
The best way to get from Velbert to Hanover is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Velbert, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €40–95 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Hanover central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. East West Eurolines also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wuppertal train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Velbert to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Velbert to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velbert to Hanover is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Velbert to Hanover.
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