Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover by train

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Overview: trains from Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover

Find the key information for travelling by train from Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 08:20 View journey
Last train 22:54 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 49m View journey
Distance (km) 251
Trains / day 32 View all
Cheapest journey AU$34.31 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 21m
Train operators 12

Explore Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train travel between Cologne-Ehrenfeld and Hanover: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover:

  • Cheapest tickets: AU$34.31

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 4 months in advance.

Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover departure frequency and train timetable

With 32 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 7 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 08:24 and the last one is at 22:54. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 08:20, with the last one at 22:37.

Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 251 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 49 minutes.

When do tickets between Cologne-Ehrenfeld and Hanover go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Cologne-Ehrenfeld and Hanover 4 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Hanover

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Hanover.

FAQs about the train journey from Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover

Want to know more about your journey from Cologne-Ehrenfeld to Hanover? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between Cologne-Ehrenfeld and Hanover is 251 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.