There are 11 ways to get from Hanover to Gaildorf by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 Ansbachtrain 24
- Take the train from Ansbach to Gaildorf Westtrain Re
4h 15m€92–181Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Laudatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Lauda, Bahnhof to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain
7h 47m€50–213Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Kornwestheimbus FlixBus N24
9h 20m€52–92Drive 473 km
- Drive from Hanover to Gaildorfcar 473 km
4h 36m€70–101Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Gaildorf Westtrain Re
4h 54m€100–199Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Gaildorfcar
6h 1m€111–134Fly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Gaildorf Westtrain
4h 58m€138–262Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Bad Cannstatt to Gaildorf Westtrain
5h 42m€124–372Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BRE - STR
- Take the train from Bad Cannstatt to Gaildorf Westtrain
5h 6m€127–532Fly Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAJ - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Gaildorf Westtrain
6h 46m€163–402Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Gaildorf Westtrain
6h 42m€141–375
Hanover to Gaildorf by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Gaildorf is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Gaildorf is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €90 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Gaildorf. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Gaildorf Stadtmitte via Backnang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Gaildorf. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gaildorf West via Ansbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Hanover and Gaildorf is 498 km. The road distance is 473 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Gaildorf without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Hanover to Gaildorf, including transfers.
Hanover to Gaildorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Gaildorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Gaildorf is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Gaildorf, Germany?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Gaildorf West via Ansbach in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Kornwestheim twice daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
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
- €120–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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 München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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 Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Gaildorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Hanover to Gaildorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ansbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Gaildorf is 473 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Hanover to Gaildorf.
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