There are 7 ways to get from Dresden to Hanover by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Reinickendorf
best- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandautrain Rj
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3h 30m€44–131Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dresden to Hanover364.4 km
3h 56m€17–22Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Hanover central bus stationbus N67 / ...
5h 30m€30–50Drive 364.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Hanovercar 364.4 km
2h 58m€66–95Fly
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DRS - HAJ
4h 54m€202–442Train
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56 / ...
3h 54m€30–120Train #2
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Mitte to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Goslar, Bahnhoftrain Re4
- Take the train from Goslar to Hannover Hbftrain Re
6h 32m€82–106
Dresden to Hanover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Hanover is to rideshare which costs €17 - €22 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Hanover is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €65 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Hanover central bus station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Dresden and Hanover is 432 km. The road distance is 364.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Hanover without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 3h 30m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Dresden to Hanover, including transfers.
Dresden to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Hanover train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Dresden-Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Hanover is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 3h 30m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €450 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via S Spandau Bhf in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Hanover central bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–650
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Mitte to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Goslar, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Goslar to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- Erixx
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Dresden to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Dresden to Hanover train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Berlin-Spandau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Hanover is 364 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Dresden to Hanover.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Hanover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.