There are 4 ways to get from Hanover to Giethoorn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Steenwijktrain
5h 2m€44–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus 144 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Heerenveenbus 075
8h 51m€35–55Drive 305 km
- Drive from Hanover to Giethoorncar 305 km
3h 14m€64–92Train via Zwartsluis, Busstation
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hengelotrain GoVolta
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain Sprinter RS23 / ...
5h 55m€41–49
Hanover to Giethoorn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Giethoorn is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Giethoorn is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Bremen Fernbusterminal, [Heerenveen] Busstation, halte A and Steenwijk, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Steenwijk via Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Hanover and Giethoorn is 334 km. The road distance is 305 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Giethoorn without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Hanover to Giethoorn, including transfers.
Hanover to Giethoorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Giethoorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Giethoorn is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Giethoorn, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Hengelo, Zwolle, Steenwijk, and Steenwijk, Station in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Bremen Fernbusterminal, Heerenveen, [Heerenveen] Busstation, halte A, and Steenwijk, Station in around 8h 51m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Steenwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Giethoorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Hanover to Giethoorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Giethoorn is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Hanover to Giethoorn.
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