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How to get fromSchmalkalden to Hanoverby bus, train, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Schmalkalden to Hanover by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße to Gotha, Hauptbahnhofbus bus 851
    2. Take the train from Gotha to Göttingentrain train Re1
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    4h 13m
  2. Drive 248.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schmalkalden to Hanovercar car 248.5 km
    2h 44m
    €36–52

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Schmalkalden, Germany and Hanover, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Schmalkalden to Hanover. However, you can take the bus to Gotha, Hauptbahnhof, walk to Gotha, take the train to Göttingen, then take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can drive from Schmalkalden to Hanover in around 2h 44m.

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