There are 8 ways to get from Hanover to Gamescom by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf10 / ...
3h 14m€27–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to LeverkusenN1327 / ...
6h 13m€11–21Drive 291.5 km
- Drive from Hanover to Gamescom291.5 km
2h 31m€42–60Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAJ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 5m€135–309Train via Bergkamen
- Take the train from Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadt to Minden, BahnhofS1
- Take the train from Minden(Westf) to KamenRe
- Take the train from Kamen to Koeln HbfRe
4h 41mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Cologne291.9 km
3h 24m€11–22Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)HAJ - CGN
4h 49m€126–332Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
3h 27m€118–252
Hanover to Gamescom by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Gamescom is to bus which costs €11 - €21 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Gamescom is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Gamescom. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Hanover and Gamescom is 322 km. The road distance is 291.5 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Gamescom without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €27 - €95.
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Cologne Hbf takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Hanover to Gamescom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Gamescom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Gamescom is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €27 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €21 and takes 6h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Gamescom, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €27–95 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €11–21 and the journey takes 5h.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–440
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Minden(Westf) to Kamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kamen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadt to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
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 Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hanover to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Gamescom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Hanover to Gamescom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Gamescom is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Hanover to Gamescom.
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