There are 7 ways to get from Hanover to Leiden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Enschede
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschanstrain
4h 51m€76–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus N67 / ...
5h 28m€31–50Drive 405.8 km
- Drive from Hanover to Leidencar 405.8 km
4h 4m€72–104Train to Bremen Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
- Take the bus from Amsterdam to Den haagbus
5h 42mTrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain GoVolta GoVolta
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
5h 25mBus via Amsterdam
- Take the bus from Hannover to Amsterdambus Kyiv-Amsterdam
14h 11mFly from Hannover Airport, bus
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
- Take the bus from Amsterdam to Den haagbus
5h 50m
Hanover to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Leiden is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Leiden is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Leiden, Groenoord via Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leiden Lammenschans via Hengelo and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Hanover and Leiden is 404 km. The road distance is 405.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Leiden without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 51m and costs €75 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Hanover to Leiden, including transfers.
Hanover to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Leiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Leiden is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 51m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leiden Lammenschans via Hengelo and Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–320
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–51
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €32–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
Train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Lammenschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Amsterdam to Den haag
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Hannover to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Leiden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Hanover to Leiden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Leiden is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Hanover to Leiden.
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