There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Hamm by train, bus, night train, 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 Utrecht
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
4h 12m€53–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N885 / ...
4h 36m€18–58Train, night train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal to Hamm(Westf)Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 16m€43–274Drive 276.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Hammcar 276.5 km
2h 45m€49–70Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Venlo to Hammtrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
6h 2m€64–211Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
3h 38m€130–385
Rotterdam to Hamm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Hamm is to bus which costs €17 - €60 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Hamm is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Hamm. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Hamm(Westf)Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Hamm is 294 km. The road distance is 276.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Hamm without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 12m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Rotterdam to Hamm, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Hamm train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Hamm is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 12m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €60 and takes 4h 36m.
Rotterdam to Hamm train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Hamm is 276 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Rotterdam to Hamm.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Hamm, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamm(Westf)Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Duisburg Hbf in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dortmund central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €14–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Union Ivkoni also services this route once a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €45–85
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- 1st Class
- €75–130
Train from Venlo to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- 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
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Venlo to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Utrecht Centraal to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €257–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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