The average train between Hanover and Manchester takes 21h 13m and the fastest train takes 12h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Manchester. 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 twice daily between Hanover and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 9:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hanover is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Manchester at 2:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 21h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Manchester station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 13m.
Hanover to Manchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Manchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Hanover to Manchester train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Hanover and Manchester is 810.9 km. The road distance is 1,180 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Manchester Piccadilly via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 10h 50m.