What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Dorsten?

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Dorsten is to bus which costs €16 - €30 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Dorsten?

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Dorsten is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €35 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Dorsten?

No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ring via Gelsenkirchen Hbf and GE Buer Rathaus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Dorsten?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Dorsten Bf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Hanover to Dorsten?

The distance between Hanover and Dorsten is 269 km. The road distance is 244.6 km.

How do I travel from Hanover to Dorsten without a car?

The best way to get from Hanover to Dorsten without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €8 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Hanover to Dorsten?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Hanover to Dorsten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Dorsten bus from?

Hanover to Dorsten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Dorsten train from?

Hanover to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Dorsten?

The best way to get from Hanover to Dorsten is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €8 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €30 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Hanover to Dorsten bus arrive?

Hanover to Dorsten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gelsenkirchen station.

Where does the Hanover to Dorsten train arrive?

Hanover to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Dorsten?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Dorsten is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Hanover to Dorsten.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Dorsten?

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Where can I stay near Dorsten?

There are 1295+ hotels available in Dorsten.

Hanover to Dorsten - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hanover to Dorsten by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf10 / ...
2h 49m
€8–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to GelsenkirchenN1361
4h 41m
€16–29
Drive 244.6 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Dorsten244.6 km
2h 8m
€35–51
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf55 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten BfRb43
3h 49m
€19–73

Hanover to Dorsten by train

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Distance: 269.4 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Dorsten, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €24–75 and the journey takes 2h 4m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Gelsenkirchen once daily. Tickets cost €13–25 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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