The average train between Kristiansand and Hanover takes 29h 32m and the fastest train takes 24h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Kristiansand 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 twice daily between Kristiansand and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 2:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Kristiansand is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Hanover at 8:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Oslo S and take an average of 29h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand station and arriving at Hanover station via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 32m.
Kristiansand to Hanover train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
Kristiansand to Hanover train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Kristiansand to Hanover train tickets online with Go-Ahead Nordic, Norwegian Railways (VY) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Kristiansand and Hanover is 651.6 km. The road distance is 1,652 km.
You can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Oslo S, Göteborg Centralstation, Köpenhamn H, København H, and Hamburg Hbf in around 20h 39m.