There are 6 ways to get from Copenhagen to Hanover by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
6h 20m€69–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hanover central bus stationbus 173 / ...
8h 10m€40–60Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain 301
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfnighttrain Nj
10h 43m€67–188Drive 619.2 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Hanovercar 619.2 km
5h 41m€115–165Fly to Hannover Airport
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane CPH - HAJ
4h 12m€96–273Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CPH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 34m€108–377
Copenhagen to Hanover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Hanover is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Hanover is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs €95 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Hanover central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Hanover. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Hanover is 678 km. The road distance is 619.2 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Copenhagen to Hanover, including transfers.
Copenhagen to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Copenhagen to Hanover train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Hanover is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €280 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Hanover, Germany?
You can take a train from København H to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hanover central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–24
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Copenhagen to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Copenhagen to Hanover train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Hanover is 619 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Copenhagen to Hanover.
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