The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne Messe/Deutz for Hanover Hbf on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:14 AM3h27Cologne Messe/Deutz10:41 AMHanover Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
3:05 AM3h23Cologne Messe/Deutz6:28 AMHanover Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
4:34 AM2h54Cologne Messe/Deutz7:28 AMHanover Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM3h20Cologne Messe/Deutz1:35 AMHanover Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
6:01 AM3h18Cologne Messe/Deutz9:19 AMHanover Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
4:34 AM2h54Cologne Messe/Deutz7:28 AMHanover Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
7:24 PM3h04Cologne Messe/Deutz10:28 PMHanover Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
8:09 AM3h11Cologne Messe/Deutz11:20 AMHanover Hbf$691One-way0 transfers
10:11 PM3h12Cologne Messe/Deutz1:23 AMHanover Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
6:01 AM3h18Cologne Messe/Deutz9:19 AMHanover Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $294.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$35 Average price | $314 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 820 · ICE 547 | On time 8:18 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h10 | 11:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 · ICE 849 | On time 9:17 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h11 | 12:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S12 · ICE 1053 | 9:27 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h37 | 1:04 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 · ICE 549 | On time 10:18 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h10 | 1:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 724 · ICE 941 | On time 11:17 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h11 | 2:28 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
28518 · ICE 1549 | 11:34 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h30 | 3:04 PM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
![]() | 4:34 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h54 | 7:28 AM Hanover Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf
Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:54, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 2:54 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Hanover Hbf from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanover Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Hanover Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
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