There are 10 ways to get from Hannover to Munich by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car 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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
4h 38m€35–220Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Munich580.5 km
6h 47m€25–50Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus N73 / ...
9h 40m€50–80Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
7h 24m€35–110Car train
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to München Ostcartrain
7h 19m€95–120Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to München Osttrain Nightjet
7h 54m€77–151Drive 580.5 km
- Drive from Hannover to Munichcar 580.5 km
6h 8m€85–122Fly from Hannover Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAJ - MUC
3h 14m€130–243Train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRE - MUC
4h 18m€117–358Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
4h 54m€115–311
Hannover to Munich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hannover to Munich is to rideshare which costs €25 - €50 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hannover to Munich is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs €130 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Munich central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at München Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Hannover and Munich is 602 km. The road distance is 580.5 km.
The best way to get from Hannover to Munich without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €35 - €220.
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf takes 4h 38m including transfers and departs hourly.
Hannover to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hannover to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hannover to Munich is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €35 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €250 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Hannover, Germany and Munich, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €110–220 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Nightjet also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Munich central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hanover to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Hannover to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Hannover to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hannover to Munich is 580 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Hannover to Munich.
Book your Hannover to Munich train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Hannover to Munich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1487+ hotels available in Munich.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hannover and Munich. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








