There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Hildesheim 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
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
6h 32m€61–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hildesheim central bus stationbus N67
8h 14m€33–60Drive 421.8 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Hildesheimcar 421.8 km
4h 26m€74–107Train, 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
4h 1m€180–408Train via Amersfoort
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain GoVolta
6h 37mTrain via Enschede
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
- Take the train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbftrain Rb
7h 4m€55–114Train, 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 Hbftrain
4h 58m€162–443
Rotterdam to Hildesheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Hildesheim is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Hildesheim is to train and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €180 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Hildesheim station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Hildesheim central bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Hildesheim Hbf via Amersfoort Centraal and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Hildesheim is 479 km. The road distance is 421.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Hildesheim without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Rotterdam to Hildesheim, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Hildesheim bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Hildesheim train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Hildesheim is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Hildesheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hildesheim Hbf via Amersfoort Centraal and Hannover Hbf in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Hildesheim central bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 8h 14m.
- 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
- €50–400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hildesheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Hildesheim bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Hildesheim train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amersfoort Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Hildesheim is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Rotterdam to Hildesheim.
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