Hanover to Wilhelmshaven by train

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Overview: trains from Hanover to Wilhelmshaven

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hanover to Wilhelmshaven, 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 00:20 View journey
Last train 23:49 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 30m View journey
Distance (km) 167
Trains / day 24 View all
Cheapest journey CA$46.15 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 41m
Train operators 18

Explore Hanover to Wilhelmshaven by rail

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

Train cost from Hanover to Wilhelmshaven

Ready to book tickets from Hanover to Wilhelmshaven? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Hanover and Wilhelmshaven typically run CA$46.15.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 9 months in advance.

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Train times for travel between Hanover and Wilhelmshaven

If you are taking the train from Hanover to Wilhelmshaven, you will have 24 trains each day (with a departure every 37 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:20. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 22:50. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:20, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:49.

Hanover to Wilhelmshaven train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 167 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 30 minutes.

How far in advance Hanover and Wilhelmshaven tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Hanover and Wilhelmshaven are available 9 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making the most of your Hanover to Wilhelmshaven travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Wilhelmshaven.

FAQs about the train journey from Hanover to Wilhelmshaven

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

The total distance between Hanover and Wilhelmshaven is 167 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.