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05/16/2025
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Hanover to Essen, NW by train

The journey from Hanover to Essen, NW by train is 132.18 mi and takes 2 hr 22 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:31 AM and the last at 9:36 PM. It is possible to travel from Hanover to Essen, NW by train for as little as $11.05 or as much as $84.16. The best price for this journey is $11.05.

Lowest Price $11.05
Journey Duration 2 hr 22 min
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $11.05
Highest Price $84.16
First Departure 8:31 AM
Last Departure 9:36 PM
Distance 132.18 mi
Departure Hanover
Arrival Essen, NW
Carriers FlixTrain, National Express

Hanover to Essen, NW Train Times

Departure date
Friday, May 16, 2025

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The cheapest Hanover - Essen, NW train tickets can be found for as low as $12.08 if you’re lucky, or $19.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.69.

Find the best day to travel to Essen, NW by train

When travelling to Essen, NW by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixTrain, National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Hanover to Essen, NW
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Hanover to Essen, NW CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.89kg
Bus
15.95kg
Flight
42.55kg
Car
34.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hanover to Essen, NW by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hanover and Essen, NW are 14.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hanover and Essen, NW? By taking the train between Hanover and Essen, NW you will save 27.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to a bus and 19.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hanover to Essen, NW?
A train ticket from Hanover to Essen, NW is $45.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $11.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hanover to Essen, NW?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hanover to Essen, NW is $11.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hanover and Essen, NW by train?
Hanover to Essen, NW is 132.18 mi.
How long does the train between Hanover and Essen, NW take?
Hanover to Essen, NW is on average 2 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 4 min.
Which companies operate from Hanover to Essen, NW?
The train journey from Hanover to Essen, NW is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Hanover to Essen, NW?
Hanover to Essen, NW has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hanover to Essen, NW leave?
The earliest train from Hanover to Essen, NW departs at 8:31 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hanover to Essen, NW depart?
The latest train from Hanover to Essen, NW departs at 9:36 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hanover to Essen, NW in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $11.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hanover to Essen, NW?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Hanover to go to Essen, NW.
What's the fastest journey time between Hanover to Essen, NW by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hanover and Essen, NW is 2 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Hanover to Essen, NW?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanover and Essen, NW.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hanover to Essen, NW by train?
The train journey from Hanover to Essen, NW creates 14.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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