The cheapest and fastest buses from Hanover to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Rotterdam will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 5 buses that leave Hanover for Rotterdam on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 362 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Hanover to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €295.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €303 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Hanover to Rotterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Hanover to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Rotterdam buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:20 PM Hanover | 12h25 | 4:45 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:23 PM Hanover | 12h22 | 4:45 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Hanover Central Station | 8h30 | 9:25 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Hanover Central Station | 8h35 | 10:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Hanover Central Station | 6h55 | 3:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h47 | 7:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hanover Central Station | 8h55 | 7:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hanover to Rotterdam
Buses from Hanover to Rotterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Hanover to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Hanover to Rotterdam with FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hanover to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Rotterdam by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hanover Central Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
- Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
- Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
- Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
- Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
- Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
- Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
- Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hanover to Rotterdam, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hanover to Rotterdam
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Asia Snack (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Brunnenhof (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 128, 134 Metro: U1, U2, U8 Train: S3, S5, S7
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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