The average train between Esslingen and Hanover takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Esslingen 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 every 2 hours between Esslingen and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Esslingen is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Hanover at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Esslingen station and arriving at Hanover station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Esslingen to Hanover train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Esslingen to Hanover train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Esslingen to Hanover train tickets online with Arverio Baden-Württemberg, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Esslingen and Hanover is 404.9 km. The road distance is 533 km.
You can take a train from Esslingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt in around 4h 42m.