Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Willy-Brandt-Platz | Hannover ZOB | Cheapest | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Erfurt Hbf | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | Fastest | |||||
 | Willy-Brandt-Platz | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Erfurt Hbf | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
 | Erfurt Hbf | Hannover Hauptbahnhof | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Erfurt to Hanover
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hanover. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Erfurt and Hanover?
Erfurt
- A
Willy-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
Hanover
- ANiki-de-Saint-Phalle-Promenade 54, 30159 Hannover, Germany
- BRundestraße 8, 30161 Hannover, Germany
- C
Hannover
Rundestraße 12, 30161 Hannover, Germany - DAlt Vinnhorst 68, 30419 Hannover, Germany
- E
Hannover-Ledeburg
Hannover-Ledeburg, 30419 Hannover, Germany - F
Hannover-Leinhausen
Hannover-Leinhausen, 30419 Hannover, Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Hanover by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Erfurt to Hanover?
The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Hanover start at $55. The average price for this train route is around $115. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Erfurt to Hanover?
The average train trip from Erfurt to Hanover takes 3h 16m and covers 180 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 41m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Hanover route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Hanover?
The earliest train from Erfurt to Hanover departs at 6:25am. The latest train departs at 8:16pm.
What is the best train operator from Erfurt to Hanover?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Hanover?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Erfurt to Hanover?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Hanover?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Erfurt to Hanover was searched and found on Dec 22, 2025 with a price of $55To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erfurt to Hanover, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $55 to $214 for a train ticket from Erfurt to Hanover based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-12-22.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
