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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. 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 $29, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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$91 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Rotterdam to Hanover
How to get from Rotterdam to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM9h00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)3:05 PMHanover Central Station$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM9h00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)3:05 PMHanover Central Station$561One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL1706 · KL17913:10 PM2h35Brussels Airport5:45 PMHannover Airport$5841One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 2827 · ICE 225 · ICE 5478:20 AM5h08Rotterdam Centraal1:28 PMHanover Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 101319:15 AM5h13Rotterdam Centraal2:28 PMHanover Hbf$1121One-way4 transfers
RE 4028 · IC 633 · ICE 145 · S19:24 AM5h06Rotterdam Centraal2:30 PMHanover Hbf$1261One-way3 transfers
FlixBus1:35 PM6h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)8:05 PMHanover Central Station$821One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:50 PM8h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2:20 AMHanover Central Station$671One-way0 transfers
KL1700 · KL17876:20 AM4h00Brussels Airport10:20 AMHannover Airport$3491One-way1 transfer
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LH993 · LH469:26 AM8h24Rotterdam Centraal5:50 PMHannover Airport$4711One-way2 transfers
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LH993 · LH4610:41 AM7h09Rotterdam Centraal5:50 PMHannover Airport$4761One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Hanover:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Hanover costing on average $29 (€24).
A train is $119 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Hanover costing on average $145 (€117).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Flight takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Hanover as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Intercity to go to Hanover by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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