Trains from Hanover to Essen, NW

  • Lowest price from $16.39
  • Average duration 2h 17m
  • Connections per day 9
  • Distance 212 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Hanover to Essen, NW

The journey from Hanover to Essen, NW is about 212 km. On average a train trip takes 2h 17m with 9 connections per day.

Lowest price $16.39
Trip duration 2h 17m
Connections per day 9
Lowest price $16.39
Highest price $63.87
First departure 08:31 AM
Last departure 06:23 PM
Distance 212 km
Departure Hanover
Arrival Essen, NW
Travel operator FlixTrain, Intercity-Express
Find the best price
Flixtrain14.84 kg CO₂
16:17Kröpcke, Hannover
2h 31m
18:48HBF
$26.13
direct
Intercity-Express14.84 kg CO₂
17:31Hannover Hbf
2h 4m
19:35Essen Hbf
$73.96
direct
Intercity14.84 kg CO₂
15:40Hannover Hbf
2h 36m
18:35Essen Hbf
$85.85
1 changes

Next departures from Hanover to Essen, NW

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $63.87
08:40 Hannover Hbf
2h 18m · 1 changes
11:05 Essen Hbf
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $60.51
08:56 Hannover Hbf
2h 16m · direct
11:12 Essen Hbf
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $60.51
09:31 Hannover Hbf
2h 4m · direct
11:35 Essen Hbf
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $60.51
09:40 Hannover Hbf
2h 14m · 1 changes
11:58 Essen Hbf
FlixTrain $18.47
10:23 Kröpcke, Hannover
2h 25m · direct
12:48 Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
FlixTrain $18.47
10:23 Hanover Hbf
2h 25m · direct
12:48 Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
FlixTrain $18.47
18:23 Kröpcke, Hannover
2h 25m · direct
20:48 Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
FlixTrain $18.47
18:23 Hanover Hbf
2h 25m · direct
20:48 Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and services from Hanover to Essen, NW

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Hanover to Essen, NW.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
Power sockets
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
Luggage
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
Accessibility
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
Food and drink
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
Bicycle
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 14.84kg
bus 15.9kg
flight 42.4kg
carpool 33.92kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Hanover to Essen, NW?

The train journey between Hanover and Essen, NW emits 14.84kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Hanover and Essen, NW?

Taking the train between Hanover and Essen, NW saves 27.56kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to the bus and 19.08kg compared to the car.

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