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Dusseldorf to Hanau train times

Find detailed train schedules from Dusseldorf to Hanau, where the fastest trip duration is 2h 2m. 13 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 18:21 and the last at 21:27. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

18:21

Düsseldorf Central Station

20:23

Hanau Main Station
On time2h 2mDeutsche Bahn
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18:27

Düsseldorf Central Station

20:36

Hanau Main Station
On time2h 9mDeutsche Bahn
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18:43

Düsseldorf Central Station

21:02

Hanau Main Station
On time2h 19mDeutsche Bahn
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19:07

Düsseldorf Central Station

21:23

Hanau Main Station
On time2h 16mDeutsche Bahn
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19:27

Düsseldorf Central Station

21:59

Hanau Main Station
On time2h 32mDeutsche Bahn
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Dusseldorf to Hanau train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Dusseldorf to Hanau, 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
18:21
Last train
21:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
124 miles (199km)
Journey time
2h 2m
Price
From €124.73
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Dusseldorf to Hanau train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Dusseldorf to Hanau. Benefit from an average travel time of 2h 19m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Dusseldorf to Hanau?

The average duration of a train trip from Dusseldorf to Hanau is 2h 19m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 2m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Dusseldorf to Hanau?

No, even if direct trains from Dusseldorf to Hanau 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 does a ticket from Dusseldorf to Hanau cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Dusseldorf to Hanau starts at €124.73, with the average price being around €141.35*. 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 Dusseldorf to Hanau?

With a daily frequency of 13 trains, the route from Dusseldorf to Hanau offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Dusseldorf to Hanau train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Dusseldorf to Hanau. 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 trains from Dusseldorf to Hanau?

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. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Dusseldorf to Hanau?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Dusseldorf to Hanau 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 Dusseldorf to Hanau

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Dusseldorf to Hanau 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 Dusseldorf to Hanau

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Dusseldorf to Hanau train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Dusseldorf to Hanau route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Dusseldorf to Hanau 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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