There are 6 ways to get from Krefeld to Hanover by train, bus, or car
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 Duisburg Hbf
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain GoVolta
2h 37m€23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
3h 23m€38–43Drive 287 km
- Drive from Krefeld to Hanovercar 287 km
2h 38m€52–75Train
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 14
2h 43m€40–85Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3h 52m€40–106Train, bus via Essen
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re42
- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Hanover central bus stationbus N1361
4h 55m€29–42
Krefeld to Hanover by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Hanover is to train via Duisburg Hbf which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Krefeld to Hanover is to train via Duisburg Hbf which takes 2h 37m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krefeld Hbf and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Krefeld and Hanover is 279 km. The road distance is 287 km.
The best way to get from Krefeld to Hanover without a car is to train via Duisburg Hbf which takes 2h 37m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Krefeld to Hanover, including transfers.
Krefeld to Hanover train services, operated by GoVolta, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Krefeld to Hanover train services, operated by GoVolta, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Krefeld to Hanover is 287 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Krefeld to Hanover.
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What companies run services between Krefeld, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
GoVolta operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €20–26 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
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- GoVolta
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–26
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- GoVolta
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
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- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
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- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
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- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
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- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamm to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
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- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
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- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
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- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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