The distance between Ulm and Hanover is around 549km (341 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Ulm to Hanover by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Muenchen Hbf and then to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Hannover (HAJ).
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Take the train to Fulda and then to Hannover Hauptbahnhof.
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Take the bus to Frankfurt Main Central Train Station and then to Hannover Central Bus Station.
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There are several options for getting from Ulm to Hanover by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €63 ($63) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).
The distance between Ulm and Hanover is around 549km (341 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 443km (275 miles)
It takes around 4h 45m to get from Ulm and Hanover by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Ulm to Hanover is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €250 ($250).
The cheapest way to travel between Ulm and Hanover, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €63 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Ulm and Hanover. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs every 3 hours.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Ulm and Hanover with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 6h 20m.
Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Austrian Railways (ÖBB) and Deutsche Bahn Regional run train services between Ulm and Hanover. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ulm and Hanover. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Ulm to Hanover. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Frankfurt Main Central Train Station. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 7hrs.
Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., Karat-S and EuroClub run regular bus services between Ulm and Hanover. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 7hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ulm to Hanover. We recommend that you take the train to Muenchen Hbf and then to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Hannover (HAJ). instead which will take 3h 20m.
The closest major airport to Hanover is Hannover Airport (HAJ) (HAJ) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Hanover. Bremen Airport (BRE) (BRE) and Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF) (KSF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Ulm and Hanover. The distance is around 549km (341 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ulm to Hanover is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 3 similar | 3h 20m | €250($250) | every 30 mins | 684km (425 miles) |
Train to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, Fly | 3h 25m | €295($295) | hourly | 565km (351 miles) |
Train to Stuttgart Hbf, plane | 4h 20m | €255($255) | hourly | 841km (522 miles) |
Train to Muenchen Hbf, plane | 4h 30m | €285($285) | hourly | 877km (545 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 4h 45m | €150($150) | every 3 hours | 611km (380 miles) |
Train to Hannover Hbf | 6h 20m | €140($140) | twice a week | 615km (382 miles) |
Bus | 7hrs | €63($63) | 3 times a week | 779km (484 miles) |
Drive | 4h 55m | €73($73) | on demand | 549km (341 miles) |
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The following major airports near Hanover offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.