There are 6 ways to get from Ratingen to Hanover by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
2h 48m€46–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf-Eller Station to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
3h 35m€24–38Drive 269.2 km
- Drive from Ratingen to Hanovercar 269.2 km
2h 29m€38–55Fly to Hannover Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DUS - HAJ
4h 15m€132–293Bus via Essen Hbf
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus N3217 / ...
4h 36m€26–45Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 11m€110–417
Ratingen to Hanover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Hanover is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Hanover is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratingen to Hanover. However, there are services departing from D-Rath Mitte S and arriving at Hannover Hbf via Düsseldorf-Eller Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratingen to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Ratingen and Hanover is 264 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €45 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Ratingen to Hanover, including transfers.
Ratingen to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Ratingen to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Hanover is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €300 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €40–200 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, East West Eurolines operates a bus from Düsseldorf-Eller Station to Hannover Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 2h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Düsseldorf-Eller Station to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ratingen to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Ratingen to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Hanover is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Ratingen to Hanover.
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