There are 2 ways to get from Hanover to Ilmenau by train or car
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Hanover to Ilmenau by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ilmenau is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Ilmenau is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Ilmenau. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Stadtilm via Göttingen and Neudietendorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Hanover and Ilmenau is 272 km. The road distance is 255.6 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ilmenau without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Hanover to Ilmenau, including transfers.
Hanover to Ilmenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Ilmenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Ilmenau is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Hanover to Ilmenau.
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What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Ilmenau, Albert-Pulvers-Straße via Göttingen, Neudietendorf, Stadtilm, and Stadtilm, Feldstraße in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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