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Dresden Central Station to Hannover train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Dresden Central Station to Hannover, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 13m. With 5 daily departures, catch the first train at 14:10 and the last one at 17:09. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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€91.59

From 12 Nov to 18 Nov

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Dresden Central Station to Hannover train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Dresden Central Station to Hannover, where the fastest journey lasts 4h 13m. 5 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 14:10 and the last at 17:09. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

DepartsArrivesOperator

14:10

Dresden Central Station
4h 13m, 1 change

18:23

Hanover Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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15:09

Dresden Central Station
4h 14m, Direct

19:23

Hanover Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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15:30

Dresden Central Station
4h 23m, 2 change

19:53

Hanover Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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16:10

Dresden Central Station
4h 13m, 1 change

20:23

Hanover Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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17:09

Dresden Central Station
4h 13m, Direct

21:22

Hanover Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Dresden Central Station to Hannover train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Dresden Central Station to Hannover, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
14:10
Last train
17:09
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 13m
Distance
194 miles (312km)
Price
From €32.91
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Dresden Central Station to Hannover train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Dresden Central Station to Hannover. Benefit from an average travel time of 4h 13m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Dresden Central Station to Hannover?

The average travel time from Dresden Central Station to Hannover on a train is 4h 13m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 4h 13m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Dresden Central Station to Hannover?

No, even if direct trains from Dresden Central Station to Hannover are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

3. How much is a train ticket from Dresden Central Station to Hannover?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Dresden Central Station to Hannover starts at €32.91, with the average price being around €91.59*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Dresden Central Station to Hannover?

The route from Dresden Central Station to Hannover has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Dresden Central Station to Hannover train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Dresden Central Station to Hannover. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Dresden Central Station to Hannover?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Dresden Central Station to Hannover

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Dresden Central Station to Hannover can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Dresden Central Station to Hannover

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Dresden Central Station to Hannover typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Dresden Central Station to Hannover

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Dresden Central Station to Hannover train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Dresden Central Station to Hannover route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Dresden Central Station to Hannover by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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