Train from Hanover to Munich

🇩🇪 Hanover → 🇩🇪 Munich

Straight-line Distance

488 km

SSE (164.0°)

Rail Distance

~634 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~2h 26m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

113.1 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 10.8 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 123.9 kg

Taking the train saves 113.1 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

High-Speed Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Hanover to Munich takes approximately 2h 26m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~634 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Hanover to Munich is approximately 634 km (488 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Hanover to Munich emits approximately 10.8 kg of CO2, compared to 123.9 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 113.1 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Hanover to Munich typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Hanover and Munich.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27