The average train between Hanover and Wilhelmshaven takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Hanover to Wilhelmshaven. 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 Hanover and Wilhelmshaven. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hanover is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Wilhelmshaven at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Wilhelmshaven. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Wilhelmshaven station via Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Hanover to Wilhelmshaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Wilhelmshaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Wilhelmshaven Hbf station.
Book your Hanover to Wilhelmshaven train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), NordWestBahn and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Hanover and Wilhelmshaven is 168.5 km. The road distance is 217 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wilhelmshaven Hbf via Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf in around 2h 50m.