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Dresden Central Station to Hannover train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Dresden Central Station to Hannover, showcasing the quickest travel time of 3h 37m. With 34 daily departures, the first train leaves at 04:06 and the last at 23:07. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Dresden Central Station to Hannover train times

The journey from Dresden Central Station to Hannover on the fastest train takes 3h 37m, with an average travel time of 5h 12m. 34 trains run every day. With the first at 04:06 and the last at 23:07. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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05:43

Dresden Central Station

09:28

Hanover Central Station
On time3h 45mDeutsche Bahn
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07:00

Dresden Central Station

10:37

Hanover Central Station
On time3h 37mDeutsche Bahn
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07:45

Dresden Central Station

11:28

Hanover Central Station
On time3h 43mDeutsche Bahn
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08:06

Dresden Central Station

13:23

Hanover Central Station
On time5h 17mDeutsche Bahn
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08:15

Dresden Central Station

13:23

Hanover Central Station
On time5h 8mDeutsche 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
04:06
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
194 miles (312km)
Journey time
3h 37m
Price
From £17.85
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Dresden Central Station to Hannover train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Dresden Central Station to Hannover. Experience an average journey time of 5h 12m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Dresden Central Station to Hannover?

The average travel time from Dresden Central Station to Hannover by train is 5h 12m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 3h 37m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

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

No, even if there are no direct trains from Dresden Central Station to Hannover. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Dresden Central Station to Hannover?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Dresden Central Station to Hannover starts at £17.85, with the average price being around £58.63*. 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?

There are frequent trains from Dresden Central Station to Hannover, with 34 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date 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 carry your bike on the train from Dresden Central Station to Hannover. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

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

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for 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 times for train travel from Dresden Central Station to Hannover are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better 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: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • 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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