There are 6 ways to get from Hanover to Zwolle 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 Zwolletrain Rs23 / ...
3h 19m€38–82Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Deventertrain GoVolta
4h 10m€24–32Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Arnhem Central Stationbus N81 / ...
- Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrumbus 210 / ...
6h 3m€44–57Drive 288.1 km
- Drive from Hanover to Zwollecar 288.1 km
2h 48m€59–85Fly 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 Zwolletrain
4h 50m€175–345Train 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 Zwolletrain
4h 49m€151–439
Hanover to Zwolle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Zwolle is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Zwolle is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Zwolle. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum via Arnhem, Centraal Station - J and Apeldoorn, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Zwolle. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zwolle via Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Hanover and Zwolle is 285 km. The road distance is 288.1 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Zwolle without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Hanover to Zwolle, including transfers.
Hanover to Zwolle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Zwolle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Zwolle is to train via Enschede which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Zwolle, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Zwolle via Hengelo in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum via Arnhem Central Station, Arnhem, Centraal Station - J, and Apeldoorn, Station in around 6h 3m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–350
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–410
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €17–25
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €17–25
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Hannover Hbf to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Katwolderplein/Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Zwolle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.
Hanover to Zwolle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Zwolle is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Hanover to Zwolle.
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