There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Helmstedt by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain 56 / ...
55 min€17–35Drive 96.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hanover to Helmstedtcar 96.4 km
53 min€15–21Bus, line 380 bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Wolfsburg central stationbus 031
- Take the bus from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Juliusstraßebus 380
2h 38mTrain via Braunschweig
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain Rb40
1h 33m€16–49Train, line 380 bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Fallerslebentrain Re
- Take the bus from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Juliusstraßebus 380
2h 32m
Hanover to Helmstedt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Helmstedt is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Helmstedt is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Helmstedt, Juliusstraße via Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Helmstedt, Bahnhof. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Hanover and Helmstedt is 96 km. The road distance is 96.4 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Helmstedt without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €17 - €35.
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhof takes 55 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Hanover to Helmstedt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Helmstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Helmstedt is to train which takes 55 min and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 380 bus, which costs and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Helmstedt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhof 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Helmstedt, Juliusstraße via Wolfsburg central station and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- 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 Wolfsburg central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Helmstedt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wolfsburg central station.
Hanover to Helmstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Helmstedt, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Helmstedt is 96 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Hanover to Helmstedt.
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