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Hannover to Braunschweig train ticket prices
With Deutsche Bahn (DB), you can discover the most affordable train tickets for your journey from Hannover to Braunschweig, with the lowest fare being £15.96 and the average price at £18.00. Choose from Sparpreis (Saver), Super Sparpreis (Super Saver), and Flexpreis (Flexible) tickets. Benefit from high-speed ICE trains connecting over 300 stations in Germany, as well as frequent regional trains linking towns and cities. Booking ahead ensures the best price for long-distance journeys.
Hannover to Braunschweig train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Hannover to Braunschweig, 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 | 00:14 |
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Last train | 05:55 |
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Departure station | Hannover |
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Arrival station | Braunschweig |
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Distance | 35 miles (56km) |
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Journey time | From 32m |
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Price | From £15.96 |
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Train operators | Deutsche Bahn |
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Hannover to Braunschweig train travel guide
Travelling from Hannover to Braunschweig with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 45m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Hannover to Braunschweig by train?
The average travel time from Hannover to Braunschweig by train is 45m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 32m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Hannover to Braunschweig?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Hannover to Braunschweig. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. What is the price of a train ticket from Hannover to Braunschweig?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Hannover to Braunschweig is £15.96, with the average cost being around £18.00*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Hannover to Braunschweig?
There are frequent trains from Hannover to Braunschweig, with 8 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
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hannover to Braunschweig train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Hannover to Braunschweig. 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 £5.46 to £5.92.
- 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. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Hannover to Braunschweig?
All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Hannover to Braunschweig
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hannover to Braunschweig are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods,
booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hannover to Braunschweig
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Hannover to Braunschweig are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hannover to Braunschweig
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 Eurail pass on the Hannover to Braunschweig 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.
5. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hannover to Braunschweig 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.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hannover to Braunschweig 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.
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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
Exchange and cancellation
- Super Saver Fare:No exchange or cancellation.
- Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a £9.11 fee and receive a voucher refund.
- Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; £17.31 fee on or after the start date.
- Regional Day TicketsNo exchange or cancellation.
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Super Saver from £16.39
Super Saver tickets begin at £16.39 for second class and £21.85 for first class.
Book early for ICE trains
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Regional Day Ticket
Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) offers unlimited regional travel in Germany for one day, from £41.90.
IC and ICE overnight trains
Explore Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares starting at £16.39 and saver fares from £20.03.
Group travel for 6+ people
Groups of six+ enjoy super saver fares in Germany from £8.11, and in Europe from £12.66 per person.