How to get from Berlin to Hanover
- 246 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 2h 59m
- 99 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
2h 59m
direct
Train
€30
Cheapest
3h 10m
direct
Bus
€14
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 6 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Berlin to Hanover. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 10m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 246 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
246 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €7Omio catalogue, Oct 6 | 2h 59mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €12Omio catalogue, Oct 6 | 3h 10mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€7Omio catalogue, Oct 62h 59m · directSee Train details
- Bus€12Omio catalogue, Oct 63h 10m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Berlin to Hanover: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Berlin central → Hanover centralbus
FlixBus·3h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateWhich date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Berlin to Hanover
FlixBus runs 99 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:55 and the last at 23:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 99 | 00:55 | 23:55 |
| Flixtraintrain | 2 | 07:24 | 15:19 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 00:55
- 01:20
- 01:40
- 01:55
- 02:10
- 02:20
- 02:35
- 02:40
- 02:55
- 03:00
- 03:10
- 03:20
- 03:35
- 03:40
- 04:00
- 04:05
- 04:10
- 04:35
- 04:55
- 05:00
- 05:05
- 05:20
- 05:24
- 05:32
- 05:55
- 06:00
- 06:20
- 06:24
- 06:27
- 06:28
- 06:32
- 06:39
- 06:55
- 07:00
- 07:20
- 08:00
- 08:20
- 09:00
- 09:03
- 09:19
- 09:20
- 09:30
- 10:00
- 10:03
- 10:19
- 10:22
- 10:30
- 10:40
- 11:00
- 11:05
- 11:30
- 12:00
- 12:05
- 12:20
- 12:30
- 13:00
- 13:05
- 13:19
- 13:20
- 13:26
- 13:30
- 13:40
- 14:00
- 14:10
- 14:19
- 14:20
- 14:26
- 14:28
- 14:39
- 14:40
- 15:10
- 17:20
- 18:20
- 19:00
- 19:20
- 19:30
- 20:00
- 20:30
- 20:40
- 21:00
- 21:10
- 21:30
- 21:35
- 21:40
- 21:55
- 22:10
- 22:30
- 22:35
- 22:40
- 22:55
- 22:59
- 23:10
- 23:35
- 23:55
All departuresFlixtrain
- 07:24
- 15:19
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival

Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 6
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Flixtrain; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Berlin to Hanover works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Berlin central to Hanover central, about 3h 10m. In total it's roughly €14 over 3h 10m, direct, no transfers.
Berlin to Hanover: common questions
How long does it take to get from Berlin to Hanover?
The most useful route takes about 3h 10m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Berlin to Hanover?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:55 and the last at 23:55, from Berlin central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Berlin to Hanover?
99 a day with FlixBus, between 00:55 and 23:55.
Which station does the bus from Berlin to Hanover leave from?
Berlin central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
When is the first train from Berlin to Hanover?
The first train with Flixtrain leaves at 07:24 and the last at 15:19, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Berlin to Hanover?
2 a day with Flixtrain, between 07:24 and 15:19.
How far is Hanover from Berlin?
About 246 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Berlin to Hanover cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €14. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Berlin to Hanover?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Flixtrain.
Can you get from Berlin to Hanover without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 1h 27m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Hanover?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
Other ways people search Berlin to Hanover
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 6 Oct 2026

