Hamburg to Hannover by train
Hamburg Hauptbahnhof → Hannover Hauptbahnhof
Trains link Hamburg (Hamburg Hauptbahnhof) and Hannover (Hannover Hauptbahnhof) in about 1h 15m at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 1h 15m
- Typical
- ≈ 1h 22m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- metronom, DB Fernverkehr

How long does the train from Hamburg to Hannover take?
The fastest trains cover Hamburg to Hannover in about 1h 15m; a typical journey takes around 1h 22m.
Is there a direct train from Hamburg to Hannover?
Yes: direct trains run between Hamburg Hauptbahnhof and Hannover Hauptbahnhof.
Legendary routes through Hamburg or Hannover
- EuroNight Stockholm → Hamburg
- ICE Hamburg → Berlin
- Nightjet Hamburg → Vienna
- ICE Hamburg → Frankfurt
Sleepers too: night trains from Hamburg.
More trains from Hamburg
- Hamburg → Bremen ≈ 56 min · direct
- Hamburg → Berlin ≈ 1h 48m · direct
- Hamburg → Frankfurt ≈ 3h 35m · direct
- Hamburg → Cologne ≈ 3h 49m · direct
- Hamburg → Amsterdam ≈ 4h 53m
- Hamburg → Copenhagen ≈ 5h 17m · direct
More train routes in Sweden · Denmark · Germany.
Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.