The average train between Hanover and Vatican City takes 19h 45m and the fastest train takes 15h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Vatican City. 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 5 times a day between Hanover and Vatican City. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hanover is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Vatican City at 1:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 19h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Hanover to Vatican City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Vatican City station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
Hanover to Vatican City train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Vatican City train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Hanover to Vatican City train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Hanover and Vatican City is 1,181.7 km. The road distance is 1,575 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Roma Termini via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 39m.