There are 4 ways to get from Hanover to Drenthe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
4h 12mDrive 297.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Hanover to Assencar 297.5 km
2h 51m€53–76Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
5h 40mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train Re1
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
4h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Drenthe is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Drenthe is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Drenthe. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Assen, Rolderstraat via Bremen Fernbusterminal and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Drenthe. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Assen via Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Hanover and Drenthe is 362 km. The road distance is 297.5 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Drenthe without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Hanover to Drenthe, including transfers.
Hanover to Drenthe bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Drenthe train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Drenthe is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Drenthe, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Assen via Hengelo and Zwolle in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Assen, Rolderstraat via Bremen Fernbusterminal, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- blauwnet.nl
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Drenthe bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Hanover to Drenthe train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Drenthe is 298 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Hanover to Drenthe.
There are 436+ hotels available in Drenthe.

