The average train between Aachen and Hanover takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Aachen to Hanover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Aachen and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Aachen is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Hanover at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Hanover station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Aachen to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Aachen to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Aachen to Hanover train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aachen and Hanover is 308.2 km. The road distance is 364 km.
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Köln Hbf in around 3h 43m.