There are 10 ways to get from Hanover to Rotterdam 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 Goudatrain Intercity
4h 54mDrive 409 km
cheapest- Drive from Hanover to Rotterdamcar 409 km
4h 8m€72–104Bus via Amsterdam
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N67 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93 / ...
7h 15mTrain to Bremen Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 49mTrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amersfoort Centraaltrain GoVolta GoVolta
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity direct / ...
5h 26mTrain via Werther
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Rheinetrain
- Take the train from Rheine to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 6mBus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N1361 / ...
8h 35mFly from Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 58mTrain, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 17mTrain to Hamburg Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 3m
Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Rotterdam is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €70 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Hengelo and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Hanover and Rotterdam is 413 km. The road distance is 409 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Hanover to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Hanover to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Rotterdam train services, operated by GoVolta, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Rotterdam is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Amsterdam, which costs and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Hengelo and Gouda in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- 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 Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hengelo to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ns.nl
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ns.nl
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Rheine to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Hanover to Rotterdam train services, operated by GoVolta, arrive at Amersfoort Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Rotterdam is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Hanover to Rotterdam.
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