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How to get fromCanterbury to Hanoverby train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Canterbury to Hanover by train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 19 / ...
    9h 17m
    €235–535

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N1328
    13h 28m
    €58–93

  3. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hanovercar car
    7h 4m
    €243–295

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LCY - HAJ
    6h 43m
    €251–483

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    11h 12m
    €283–490

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train
    11h 31m
    €127–270

  7. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Hanovercar car
    8h 1m
    €135–248

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LHR - HAJ
    6h 4m
    €140–387

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 36m
    €157–396

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STN - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 40m
    €100–462

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STN - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 24m
    €160–711

Canterbury to Hanover by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 998.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Hanover, Germany?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Köln Hbf in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Hanover central bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 11h 25m.

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