Hanover to Rijswijk train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Rijswijk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Rijswijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $518.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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Driving

$106

Average price

$40

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Cheapest

$541

Average price

$95

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 19m

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30m

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10h 37m

Average total duration

10h 7m

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30m

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8h 50m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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3h 0m

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4h 57m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Rijswijk is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Rijswijk:

A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Rijswijk costing on average $106 (€87).

A bus is $501 (€412) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Rijswijk costing on average $541 (€445).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Rijswijk is by train with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Rijswijk take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 50m.

Bus takes on average 10h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Rijswijk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Rijswijk among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $106 (€87) compared to roughly $95 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.60 (€-9.54). The journey takes 5h 19m versus 4h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Rijswijk

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Trains from Hanover to Rijswijk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€80)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
5:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Rijswijk trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Rijswijk from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€139)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Rijswijk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Rijswijk by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rijswijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Rijswijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€80), while the average price is around $106 (€87).
The train from Hanover to Rijswijk takes 4h 40m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Rijswijk leaves at 8:02 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Rijswijk is 229 miles (370 km).
The last train from Hanover to Rijswijk leaves at 5:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hanover to Rijswijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Rijswijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Rijswijk.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Rijswijk is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Rijswijk station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Rijswijk is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Hanover to Rijswijk offers scenic views of the German countryside, with stretches of picturesque landscapes featuring lush greenery, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Ems. As the train crosses into the Netherlands, passengers can enjoy views of expansive fields and traditional Dutch windmills.
A day trip from Hanover to Rijswijk is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m one way and covers 229 miles (370 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
For a fulfilling visit to Rijswijk, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, parks, and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Rijswijk.
Since both Hanover and Rijswijk are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rijswijk include Rotterdam, Brussels, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Rijswijk among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rijswijk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unauthorized taxi drivers and distraction thefts near busy shopping streets. Staying alert and using official transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Hanover to Rijswijk

Most Hanover to Rijswijk trains use the Hannover Hbf to Rijswijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Rijswijk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Rijswijk

Which Hanover station do trains to Rijswijk leave from?

Trains from Hanover to Rijswijk leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services

Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.

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