Travelling from Mainz to Hanover by train

Want to know how to get from Mainz to Hanover by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Mainz to Hanover take around 2 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 284 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Mainz is scheduled to depart at around  04:57. The last departure is usually at around 21:21. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$281.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hanover, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hanover.

Is there a direct train from Mainz to Hanover?

Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz to Hanover.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Mainz to Hanover?

The Mainz to Hanover train travel takes about 2 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Mainz to Hanover train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hanover leaving Mainz at around 04:57 and the last train leaving at around 21:21. This is the same at the weekend.