There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Elbphilharmonie 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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
1h 37m€30–67Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Hamburg151.3 km
2h 17m€3–16Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
2h 31m€15–23Drive 151.8 km
- Drive from Hanover to Elbphilharmoniecar 151.8 km
1h 32m€23–33Train via Buchholz(Nordheide)
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Buchholztrain Rb38
3h 3m€60–159
Hanover to Elbphilharmonie by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Elbphilharmonie is to rideshare which costs €3 - €16 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Elbphilharmonie is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Elbphilharmonie. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Auf dem Sande via HBF/Steintordamm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Elbphilharmonie. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Baumwall via Hauptbahnhof Süd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Hanover and Elbphilharmonie is 180 km. The road distance is 151.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Elbphilharmonie without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Hanover to Elbphilharmonie, including transfers.
Hanover to Elbphilharmonie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Elbphilharmonie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Elbphilharmonie is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Elbphilharmonie, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Buchholz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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 Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hanover to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Elbphilharmonie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Hanover to Elbphilharmonie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Elbphilharmonie is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Hanover to Elbphilharmonie.
There are 1622+ hotels available in Elbphilharmonie.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hanover and Elbphilharmonie. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















