What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Hanover?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Hanover is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Hanover?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Hanover is to train and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs €140 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Hanover?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at Hanover central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Hanover?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Hanover?

The distance between Rotterdam and Hanover is 404 km. The road distance is 408.6 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Hanover without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €55 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Hanover?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Rotterdam to Hanover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Hanover bus from?

Rotterdam to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Hanover train from?

Rotterdam to Hanover train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Hanover?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Hanover is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Hanover bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Hanover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Hanover train arrive?

Rotterdam to Hanover train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hilversum station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Hanover?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Hanover is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Rotterdam to Hanover.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Hanover?

Book your Rotterdam to Hanover train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Hanover?

Book your Rotterdam to Hanover bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hanover?

There are 1380+ hotels available in Hanover.

Rotterdam to Hanover - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Hanover by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Hannover Airport
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)AMS - HAJ
3h 1m
€140–387
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hanover central bus stationN1325 / ...
6h 30m
€30–65
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hannover Hauptbahnhof77
5h 20m
€56–139
Drive 408.6 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Hanover408.6 km
4h 2m
€72–104
Train, fly to Bremen Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)AMS - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
4h 1m
€138–462
Train via Hilversum
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to HilversumIntercity direct
2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hannover HbfIce
5h 34m
€67–210

Rotterdam to Hanover by train

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5h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 403.7 km
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Hanover, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Utrecht Centraal in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hanover central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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