There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Hildesheim by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hildesheim central bus stationbus N67 / ...
35 min€2–8Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Hildesheim31.3 km
43 min€1–3Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
39 min€8–85Drive 31.2 km
- Drive from Hanover to Hildesheimcar 31.2 km
29 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hanover to Hildesheimtaxi 31.2 km
29 min€60–75
Hanover to Hildesheim by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Hildesheim is to rideshare which costs €1 - €3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Hildesheim is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €4 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Hildesheim central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Hanover and Hildesheim is 31 km. The road distance is 31.2 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Hildesheim without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €2 - €8.
The bus from Hanover central bus station to Hildesheim central bus station takes 35 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Hanover to Hildesheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Hildesheim train services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Hildesheim is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €2 - €8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €85 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Hildesheim, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Hildesheim central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 35 min. DB Bus also services this route once a week. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- info@erixx.de
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Hildesheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Hildesheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hanover to Hildesheim
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Arnemann GmbH
- Phone
- +49 511 4584545
Hallo Taxi 3811
- Phone
- +49 511 3811
- Website
- taxi-hannover.de
TaxiRuf-Airport-Hannover
- Phone
- +49 173 1968720
- Website
- taxi2airport.simplybook.it
Taxi und Mietwagenunternehmen S.Can
Taxiunternehmen Hannover Nuran Sahakoglu
- Phone
- +49 177 1804340
- Website
- kombitaxi-hannover.de
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Hildesheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hildesheim central bus station.
Hanover to Hildesheim train services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Hildesheim is 31 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Hanover to Hildesheim.
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