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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $678.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$678 Average price | $109 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Hanover:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Hanover costing on average $109.
A bus is $624 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Hanover costing on average $678.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
You'll arrive about 2h 0m sooner (2h 20m by flight vs 4h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $678 compared to roughly $93 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain5:20 AM6h21Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)11:41 AMHanover Hbf$391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain5:20 AM6h21Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)11:41 AMHanover Hbf$391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL1706 · KL17913:10 PM2h35Brussels Airport5:45 PMHannover Airport$3201One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 10539:50 AM5h11Rotterdam Centraal3:01 PMHanover Hbf$461One-way3 transfers
- IC 2849 · IC 1751 · 20377 · ICE 10551:50 PM5h11Rotterdam Centraal7:01 PMHanover Hbf$461One-way3 transfers
- IC 1151 · IC 3549 · 20087 · IC 20432:15 PM6h05Rotterdam Centraal8:20 PMHanover Hbf$501One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 AM7h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)12:45 PMHanover Central Station$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM8h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)5:35 PMHanover Central Station$591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:35 PM6h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)8:05 PMHanover Central Station$681One-way0 transfers
- KL1704 · KL178910:25 AM3h20Brussels Airport1:45 PMHannover Airport$3201One-way1 transfer
- KL1700 · KL17876:20 AM4h00Brussels Airport10:20 AMHannover Airport$3201One-way1 transfer
- KL1702 · KL17898:05 AM5h40Brussels Airport1:45 PMHannover Airport$3201One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Hanover:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Hanover costing on average $109.
A bus is $624 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Hanover costing on average $678.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- 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 VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Hanover by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Hanover by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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