There are 4 ways to get from Hanover to Almelo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to HengeloIce
2h 29m€40–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to EnschedeN81 / ...
3h 21m€15–30Drive 240.3 km
- Drive from Hanover to Almelo240.3 km
2h 15m€43–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf10 / ...
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Oldenzaal
- Take the bus from Oldenzaal, Station to Almelo, Station64 / ...
4h 39m
Hanover to Almelo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Almelo is to bus which costs €14 - €30 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Almelo is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Almelo. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Almelo via Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Hanover and Almelo is 241 km. The road distance is 240.3 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Almelo without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Hanover to Almelo, including transfers.
Hanover to Almelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Almelo is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €30 and takes 3h 21m.
Hanover to Almelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Almelo is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Hanover to Almelo.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Almelo, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Hannover Hbf to Hengelo every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Enschede 3 times a day. Tickets cost €9–18 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Oldenzaal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Oldenzaal, Station to Almelo, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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