Bristol, Bristol (Area) to Hanover, Lower Saxony from $81: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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856 kmDistance

4h 29m Fastest

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Bristol - Hanover operators

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

Plane

Website

klm.com

Plane from Cardiff (CWL) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

4h 25m

Estimated price

$110-390

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

4h 27m

Estimated price

$75-280

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

3h 38m

Estimated price

$110-390

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

3h 33m

Estimated price

$110-390

Website

lufthansa.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

3h 53m

Estimated price

$110-420

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

4h 55m

Estimated price

$120-440

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

3h 28m

Estimated price

$110-420

Website

britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

1h 34m

Estimated price

$55-240

Website

airfrance.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

4h 52m

Estimated price

$100-290

Website

austrian.com

Plane from Bristol (BRS) to Hannover (HAJ)

Average Duration

5h 25m

Estimated price

$75-190

Train

Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

gwr.com

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Paddington

Average Duration

1h 38m

Estimated price

$70-150

Contact phone

+44 343 218 6186

Website

eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration

4h 11m

Estimated price

$140-450

Contact phone

+31 30 751 5155

Website

ns.nl

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbf

Average Duration

4h 2m

Estimated price

$40-110

Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

$18-45

Contact phone

0180 6 9 27 37 27

Website

eurobahn.de

Train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof

Average Duration

1h 53m

Estimated price

$27-40

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

bahn.com

Train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$28-40

Bus

Website

uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Bond St to London Victoria

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

$15-22

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Antwerpen to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration

4h 4m

Estimated price

$22-30

Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hanover central bus station

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

$18-25

Ferry

Contact phone

01304 448866

Website

poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

$55-75

Contact phone

+353 818 300 400

Website

irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$35-50

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

Traveling between Bristol 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.

🚄 Starting from Bristol Temple Meads, the train to Hanover involves multiple transfers, including stops at Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, and Amsterdam Centraal. 🕒 The journey, which lasts around 12 hours and 5 minutes, offers a scenic route through different countries before reaching Hannover Hbf station in Germany. 💰 Ticket prices for the Bristol to Hanover train range from £199 to £564, depending on the class and availability.

Departure Point

Bristol Temple Meads station

Arrival Point

Hannover Hbf station

🛫 Flying from Bristol to Hannover typically involves a stopover, with the quickest flight taking around 3 hours and 10 minutes to reach the destination. ✈️ KLM is a popular airline that offers flights from Cardiff Airport to Hannover Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers making the journey from Bristol. The total travel time for this route by plane is approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes, including the layover. 💸 Prices for a flight between Hannover and Bristol can vary significantly, ranging from £64 to £194 depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It's advisable to compare different flight options to find the best deal for your trip from the UK to Germany.

Departure Point

Cardiff Airport

Arrival Point

Hannover Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover

Useful tips for plane travellers

• Since there are no direct flights from Bristol to Hannover, consider booking with KLM, which has a stopover in Amsterdam; this provides a chance to stretch your legs and grab a snack during your layover but make sure to allow ample time for your connecting flight.

• Upon arrival at Hannover Airport (HAJ), follow the signs to the baggage claim area, which can be a bit concealed at first; once you retrieve your luggage, look for signs directing you towards the public transport and taxi zones.

• Expect a taxi fare from Hannover Airport to the city center to be approximately €30 to €35; alternatively, you can take the S-Bahn line S5, which connects the airport to the city center in about 20 minutes for a much lower fare—here’s a link for the local transport schedules: gvh.de

🚌 The bus journey from Bristol to Hannover is a convenient way to travel, with services operated by Megabus UK and FlixBus. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Hannover and Bristol ranges from £65 to £96, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore both cities.

Departure Point

Bristol Bond St station

Arrival Point

Hanover central bus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bristol and Hannover is approximately 856.2 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes around 11 hours and 11 minutes to reach Hannover from Bristol. Another option is to fly from Bristol to Bremen and then take a train to Hannover, which takes about 7 hours and 57 minutes. The fastest option is to fly directly from Bristol to Hannover, which takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, taking a bus would take around 20 hours and 15 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for travel from Bristol to Hannover is by bus, which takes 20 hours and 15 minutes and costs £70-£109. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to take a train and then fly, which takes 6 hours and 5 minutes and costs £117-£430.

The prices for traveling from Bristol to Hannover vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from £234 to £616. On the other hand, bus tickets can cost between £71 and £102.

To travel from Bristol to Hannover without a car, you have a few options. The fastest way is to fly, which takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes and costs between £78-£328. Another option is to take the train via Dortmund, which takes around 11 hours and 11 minutes and costs between £234-£625. Lastly, you could also take a bus, which takes around 20 hours and 15 minutes and costs between £70-£109.

There is no direct link between Bristol and Hannover. The most common way to travel between the two cities is by train, which takes approximately 11 hours and 11 minutes with transfers. Another option is to fly from Bristol to Bremen and then take a train to Hannover, which takes around 7 hours and 57 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a direct flight from Bristol to Hannover, which takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. There are also bus services available, but they can take around 20 hours and 15 minutes, including transfers.

The flight between Bristol and Hannover typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight varies, with prices ranging from £84 to £327 depending on the airline and booking time.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Hannover. With over 1068 hotels to choose from, you can find something to fit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at £30 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler's needs.