The average train between Rostock and Hanover takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Rostock 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 every 2 hours between Rostock and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 4:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Rostock is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Hanover at 3:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 19m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Rostock 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.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Rostock station and arriving at Hanover station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Rostock to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Rostock to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Rostock to Hanover train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and metronom.
The distance between Rostock and Hanover is 249.3 km. The road distance is 386 km.
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf in around 3h 29m.