There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Drenthe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Enschede
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 12m€59–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOBbus 144
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
6h 39m€31–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Delmenhorsttrain 56 / ...
- Take the bus from DELMENHORST, ZOB, Westerstr. to Groningen, Central Stationbus
5h 57m€73–108Drive 297.5 km
- Drive from Hanover to Assencar 297.5 km
2h 51m€51–74Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train Re1
- Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
5h 17m€48–99
Hanover to Drenthe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Drenthe is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Drenthe is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €50 - €75.
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 Leer and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
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 via Enschede which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Hanover to Drenthe, including transfers.
Hanover to Drenthe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Drenthe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Drenthe is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €120 and takes 6h 39m.
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 Leer ZOB, Leer, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Delmenhorst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
Train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Delmenhorst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from DELMENHORST, ZOB, Westerstr. to Groningen, Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Drenthe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leer ZOB station.
Hanover to Drenthe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), 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.
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