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How to get fromHanover to Drachtenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Drachten by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain train
    4h 43m
    €65–218

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central stationbus bus N75 / ...
    5h 21m
    €31–53

  3. Drive 312.9 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Drachtencar car 312.9 km
    3h 33m
    €56–80

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    2. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus 72009 / ...
    4h 56m

  5. Train, bus via Leer

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    2. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus 401
    5h 10m
    €60–203

Hanover to Drachten by train and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Drachten, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein via Hengelo, Zwolle, Heerenveen, and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein via Bremen Fernbusterminal, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 5h 21m.

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