Trains to Hannover
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
No railway station in Hannover is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.
Rail routes from Hannover
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannover to Bremen | Germany | 100 km (62 mi) | about 46 min |
| Hannover to Kassel | Germany | 118 km (73 mi) | about 54 min |
| Hannover to Hamburg | Germany | 132 km (82 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Hannover to Bremerhaven | Germany | 153 km (95 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Hannover to Dortmund | Germany | 182 km (113 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| Hannover to Enschede | The Netherlands | 194 km (120 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Hannover to Essen | Germany | 212 km (132 mi) | about 1 h 38 min |
| Hannover to Leipzig | Germany | 214 km (133 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Hannover to Duisburg | Germany | 229 km (142 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Hannover to Düsseldorf | Germany | 240 km (149 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Hannover to Berlin | Germany | 250 km (155 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Hannover to Köln | Germany | 250 km (155 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Hannover to London | United Kingdom | 682 km (424 mi) | about 5 h 49 min |
| Hannover to Kyiv | Ukraine | 1,452 km (902 mi) | about 14 h 31 min |
| Hannover to Rome | Italy | 1,184 km (736 mi) | about 8 h 47 min |
| Hannover to Paris | France | 651 km (404 mi) | about 4 h 24 min |
| Hannover to Bucharest | Romania | 1,491 km (927 mi) | about 14 h 55 min |
| Hannover to Minsk | Belarus | 1,198 km (745 mi) | about 11 h 59 min |
| Hannover to Budapest | Hungary | 857 km (533 mi) | about 8 h 34 min |
| Hannover to Warsaw | Poland | 766 km (476 mi) | about 7 h 40 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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