Munich to Hanover Train & Bus Tickets

Train or bus? What recent searches show

Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Munich to Hanover, side by side.

Last checked 27 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.

Munich to Hanover: what to expect

Munich and Hanover are about 490 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.

This is a domestic route within Germany, so no border formalities are required. At 490 km this is a medium-distance journey.

Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.

How to find cheap Munich–Hanover tickets

• Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
• In recent searches Friday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €36.98, across 4 days).
• Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
• Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.

About Hanover

• Hanover's Herrenhausen Great Garden features Europe's tallest garden fountain. (Source: Wikipedia)
• The Leibniz letters kept in Hanover have been on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register since 2007. (Source: Wikipedia)
• Hanover's Leibniz biscuit shares only a hometown with the philosopher, and it has 52 "teeth" around its edge. (Source: Wikipedia)

FAQ: Munich to Hanover

How long does the journey from Munich to Hanover take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 13 h 38 min by train and about 11 h 02 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 27 Oct 2026).

What is the cheapest ticket from Munich to Hanover?
The lowest fare seen recently is €27.48 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 3 Dec 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026). The lowest train fare seen is €30.97. Friday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €36.98). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.

Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Munich to Hanover?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €30.97 and the lowest bus fare €27.48, so the bus was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.