The average train between Rotterdam and Hildesheim takes 6h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Hildesheim. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Rotterdam and Hildesheim. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Hildesheim at 12:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Amersfoort Centraal and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal station and arriving at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station via Amersfoort Centraal station and Hannover Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Rotterdam to Hildesheim train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Hildesheim train services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Rotterdam and Hildesheim is 375.1 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Amersfoort Centraal, Hannover Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 22m.