There are 4 ways to get from Hanover to Ter Apel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain
5h 18m€62–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOBbus 144
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 300
7h 28m€38–126Drive 219.4 km
- Drive from Hanover to Ter Apelcar 219.4 km
3h 10m€39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train Re1
- Take the bus from Winschoten, Station to Ter Apel, Centrumbus 72
6h 27m€42–95
Hanover to Ter Apel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ter Apel is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Ter Apel is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Ter Apel. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Ter Apel, Centrum via Leer, Groningen, Hoofdstation and Emmen, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Hanover and Ter Apel is 377 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ter Apel without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Hanover to Ter Apel, including transfers.
Hanover to Ter Apel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ter Apel is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 7h 28m.
Hanover to Ter Apel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leer ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Ter Apel is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Hanover to Ter Apel.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Ter Apel, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Ter Apel, Centrum via Hengelo, Zwolle, Emmen, and Emmen, Station in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Ter Apel, Centrum via Leer ZOB, Leer, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Emmen, Station in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
Train from Zwolle to Emmen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Winschoten, Station to Ter Apel, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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