There are 8 ways to get from Hildesheim to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Enschede
best- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 36m€88–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hildesheim central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N67
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93 / ...
8h 43m€36–57Drive 423 km
- Drive from Hildesheim to Rotterdamcar 423 km
4h 29m€73–105Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- 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 to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 48m€152–434Train
- Take the train from Wunstorf to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity direct / ...
6h 50m€67–186Train via Herford
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Herfordtrain Rb
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 7mTrain to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 54m€179–399Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- 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 to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 15m€142–423
Hildesheim to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hildesheim station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim central bus station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Hildesheim and Rotterdam is 458 km. The road distance is 423 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 36m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Hildesheim to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Hildesheim to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hildesheim central bus station.
Hildesheim to Rotterdam train services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Rotterdam is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 36m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Hengelo in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildesheim central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–330
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- info@erixx.de
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–32
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Wunstorf to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €45–75
- 1st Class
- €100–170
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hildesheim central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Hildesheim to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Hildesheim to Rotterdam train services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Rotterdam is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Hildesheim to Rotterdam.
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