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Taking the train from London to Hannover Messe in 7 hours 35 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from London to Hannover Messe? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 11 hours 58 minutes to travel the 424 miles (683 km) from London to Hannover Messe by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from London to Hannover Messe are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Hannover Messe? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

London to Hannover Messe by train

First train

06:16

Last train

20:01

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Hannover Messe

Journey time

From 7h 35m

Distance

424 miles (683 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from London to Hannover Messe

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

How do you get to Hannover Messe from London?

To travel to Hannover Messe from London, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 58 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 7 hours and 35 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from London to Hannover Messe?

Trains from London to Hannover Messe take an average of 11 hours and 58 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours and 35 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between London and Hannover Messe by train?

The quickest journey time between London and Hannover Messe by train is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

Are there direct trains from London to Hannover Messe?

No, there are no direct trains running from London to Hannover Messe, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

London to Hannover Messe train times

Check out the next trains departing from London to Hannover Messe for Tuesday 4th March 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0414:517h 47m, 3 changes
09:0117:268h 25m, 3 changes
11:0419:268h 22m, 3 changes
13:0121:268h 25m, 3 changes
15:0423:268h 22m, 3 changes
16:3105:2612h 55m, 4 changes
18:0407:2613h 22m, 4 changes
18:0409:2615h 22m, 2 changes
19:3410:2614h 52m, 5 changes
19:3411:2615h 52m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from London to Hannover Messe

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from London to Hannover Messe by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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