There are 5 ways to get from Duisburg to Hanover by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
2h 20m€20–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Duisburg to Hanover263 km
2h 53m€10–24Bus
- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus N1361 / ...
4h 10m€22–35Drive 266.3 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Hanovercar 266.3 km
2h 17m€40–57Train via Paderborn
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
4h 49m
Duisburg to Hanover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €10 - €24 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Hanover is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duisburg central train station station and arriving at Hanover central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Duisburg and Hanover is 259 km. The road distance is 266.3 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €20 - €100.
The train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Duisburg to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Duisburg to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Hanover is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €20 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Hanover central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Duisburg to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Duisburg to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Duisburg to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Hanover is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Duisburg to Hanover.
Book your Duisburg to Hanover train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Book your Duisburg to Hanover bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Duisburg and Hanover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















