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

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Enschede is to bus which costs €9 - €19 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Enschede is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Enschede?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Enschede. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Enschede?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Enschede via Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Hanover to Enschede?

The distance between Hanover and Enschede is 235 km. The road distance is 225.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Hanover to Enschede without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Hanover to Enschede, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Enschede bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Hanover to Enschede train from?

Hanover to Enschede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hannover Hbf station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Enschede?

The best way to get from Hanover to Enschede is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €19 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Hanover to Enschede bus arrive?

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

Where does the Hanover to Enschede train arrive?

Hanover to Enschede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Enschede?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Enschede is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Hanover to Enschede.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hanover to Enschede?

Book your Hanover to Enschede bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Enschede?

There are 539+ hotels available in Enschede.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Hanover to Enschede 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 Hbf to HengeloIce
2h 25m
€38–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to EnschedeN81 / ...
2h 55m
€9–19
Drive 225.7 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Enschede225.7 km
2h 4m
€41–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from HANNOVER, ZOB - Rundestrasse 12 to MÜNSTER, Fernreisebus Hafenstr.Parkpl. Hafenstr/FrieVendt
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to EnschedeRb64
4h 34m
€67–84

Hanover to Enschede by train

98Weekly Trains

2h 25mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 234.6 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Enschede, 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 €9–19 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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