There are 4 ways to get from Hanover to Norderstedt by train, subway, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the subway from Hauptbahnhof Süd to Garstedtsubway U1
2h 1m€32–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg Airportbus 198 / ...
3h 17m€18–25Drive 166.8 km
- Drive from Hanover to Norderstedtcar 166.8 km
1h 50m€32–46Train, subway via Buchholz in der Nordheide
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Buchholztrain Rb38
- Take the subway from Hauptbahnhof Süd to Garstedtsubway U1
3h 17m€61–161
Hanover to Norderstedt by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Norderstedt is to bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Norderstedt is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Norderstedt. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at U Ochsenzoll via S Hamburg Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Norderstedt. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Garstedt via Hauptbahnhof Süd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Hanover and Norderstedt is 196 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Norderstedt without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Hanover to Norderstedt, including transfers.
Hanover to Norderstedt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Norderstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Norderstedt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg Airport station.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Norderstedt, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- 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 40 19449
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
Subway from Hauptbahnhof Süd to Garstedt
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
Subway from Hauptbahnhof Süd to Garstedt
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
- 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 Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Norderstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Norderstedt is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Hanover to Norderstedt.
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