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Munich, Bavaria to Hanover, Lower Saxony from €27: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Munich, Germany
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Hanover, Germany

How to Get from Munich to Hanover: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 RideshareBest price
662 kmDistance
2h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Munich to Hanover with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Train
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
90-100
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
27-36
Cheapest
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Distance: 662 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  30m
Estimated price
49-76
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
49-490
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
89-143
Company
Lufthansa
Plane
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
125-850
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
851-852
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  58m
Estimated price
853-854

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $34 $29 $27 $26 $31 $32 $35
Train $58 $55 $51 $76 $91 $66 $74
Fly $149 $157 $157 $131 $135 $133 $131

Traveling From Munich to Hannover

The journey from Munich to Hannover offers a captivating contrast between Munich's vibrant Bavarian charm and Hannover's modern elegance and lush green spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hannover

Hannover's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences perfect for every traveler.

Altstadt (Old Town)
• Charming medieval architecture and cobblestone streets.
• Quaint shops and local eateries abound.
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• Trendy cafés and boutique shops thrive here.
• Home to several cultural institutions and events.
Hannover Zoo District
• Beautiful green spaces and parks for relaxation.
• One of the best zoos in Europe nearby.

Best Times To Visit Hannover's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Hannover's highlights.

Hannover Zoo
Visit during early mornings or weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds.
Royal Gardens of Herrenhausen
Spring and early fall provide stunning blooms and pleasant weather.
Lower Saxony State Museum
Weekday afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring exhibits.

Hannover Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hannover experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and early fall ideal for visits. Be prepared for occasional rain year-round, as it can impact outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Hannover

Try the local specialty, 'Kalte Platte,' a cold platter featuring a variety of meats, cheeses, and pickles at a traditional tavern like 'Altes Rathaus.' This dining experience stands apart from Munich’s hearty Bavarian fare by offering a lighter, more communal way to enjoy regional flavors in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere.

Munich - Hanover operators

Explore transport companies operating between Munich and Hanover, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
85-98
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Munich central bus station to Hanover central bus station

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
49-76
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Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

all-pages.transport_night train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
7h 57m
Estimated price
49-984
Website
https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en

all-pages.transport_night train from München Ost to Hannover Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
987-490
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Munich to Hanover

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
27-36
Drive

Drive from Munich to Hanover

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
89-143
Plane
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
125-855
Website
https://www.eurowings.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Hamburg (HAM)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
76-981

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Bremen (BRE)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
85-980

Munich to Hanover: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Munich and Hanover offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Munich to Hannover covering a driving distance of 411 miles. The road trip offers enchanting sceneries and adventure along the way. 💰 Prices to reach Hannover from Munich by car range from €92 to €147, providing affordable options for travelers to explore this vibrant city in northern Germany.
Average price
€92 - €147
🚆 Traveling from Munich to Hannover by train is a convenient option with direct services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. These trains operate hourly and run every day, with the journey lasting approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Munich to Hannover train journey typically range from €87 to €101, offering a cost-effective travel option for those looking to explore both cities. Whether for business or leisure, this train route provides a hassle-free and enjoyable travel experience across Germany.
Departure Point
München Hbf station
Arrival Point
Hannover Hauptbahnhof station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The trains from Munich to Hannover often feature catering services provided by DB (Deutsche Bahn). You can enjoy snacks, drinks, and meals from the onboard bistro or restaurant car. There is also a selection of beverages available, including coffee, tea, and alcoholic drinks. Be sure to check the timetables on the DB website for the availability of meal services during your trip.
Seating Options: For your journey, you can choose from several seating classes. The trains usually offer First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class provides more spacious seating and may include complimentary snacks and beverages. Business Class typically offers a quieter environment with reserved seating, while Economy Class is more budget-friendly with standard seating. It’s wise to book in advance for First Class, especially during peak travel times.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Hannover Hauptbahnhof (Hannover Hbf), you'll find a well-organized station with services such as luggage storage (located in the main hall), clean restrooms, and even showers in some cases. To navigate easily, keep an eye on the digital display boards for information on local buses or trams. The station is also equipped with clear signage, which can assist you in finding your way around.
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Munich to Hannover is by taking a direct flight, which only takes 1 hour and 5 minutes, making it a convenient option for travelers on the go. 💸 Flights between Hannover and Munich can range in price from €129 to €330, giving travelers options to choose from based on their budget and preferences. It takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to reach Hannover from Munich by plane, allowing for a quick and efficient travel experience.
Departure Point
Munich Airport
Arrival Point
Hannover Airport
🚌 Experience a scenic journey from Munich to Hannover by bus, departing from Munich central bus station to arrive at Hannover central bus station. FlixBus operates this route twice daily, ensuring convenient travel options for every day of the week. The trip typically takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the Munich to Hannover bus ride range from €51 to €78, offering an affordable travel option between these two vibrant cities in Germany. Whether you're exploring for leisure or heading to Hannover for business, traveling by bus presents a budget-friendly and efficient way to reach your destination. Pack your essentials and get ready for a memorable bus journey through Germany.
Departure Point
Munich central bus station
Arrival Point
Hanover central bus station