There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Harz 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 77
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bad Harzburgtrain Re
7h 45m€171–497Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brunswick central stationbus N1325
11h 12m€71–154Drive 498.3 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Harzcar 498.3 km
5h 45m€89–128Train, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain
7h 26m€228–529Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain Re
9h 45m€103–490Train #2
- Take the train from Woerden to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain Re
10h€106–281Train, fly to Bremen Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain
8h 29m€190–619
Rotterdam to Harz by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Harz is to bus which costs €70 - €160 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Harz is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Harz. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Schierke, Parkhaus Winterbergtor via Wernigerode, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Harz. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Bad Harzburg via Hengelo and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Harz is 540 km. The road distance is 498.3 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Harz without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 45m and costs €170 - €500.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Rotterdam to Harz, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Harz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Harz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Harz is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 45m and costs €170 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €160 and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Harz via Hengelo, Hannover Hbf, and Bad Harzburg in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brunswick central station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–410
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Woerden to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hengelo to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- info@erixx.de
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Hannover Hbf to Bad Harzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Schedules at
- Erixx
Train from Hannover Hbf to Goslar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Schedules at
- Erixx
Train from Hannover Hbf to Goslar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Schedules at
- Erixx
Train from Hannover Hbf to Goslar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Schedules at
- Erixx
Train from Hannover Hbf to Goslar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Harz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brunswick central station.
Rotterdam to Harz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Harz is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Rotterdam to Harz.
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