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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe and Hanover takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Karlsruhe 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.

4h
Duration
473 km
Distance
€120
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Karlsruhe to Hanover train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Karlsruhe and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Hanover at 10:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Karlsruhe to Hanover? 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.

Map of how to get from Karlsruhe to Hanover.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 472.6 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Hanover, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route 3 times a day.

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