What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Wacken Open Air?

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Wacken Open Air is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Wacken Open Air?

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Wacken Open Air is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Wacken Open Air?

No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Wacken Open Air. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Wacken Mühlenweg via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Itzehoe Viktoriastraße/Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Hanover to Wacken Open Air?

The distance between Hanover and Wacken Open Air is 267 km. The road distance is 227 km.

How do I travel from Hanover to Wacken Open Air without a car?

The best way to get from Hanover to Wacken Open Air without a car is to train and line 6170 bus which takes 4h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hanover to Wacken Open Air?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Hanover to Wacken Open Air, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Wacken Open Air bus from?

Hanover to Wacken Open Air bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Hanover to Wacken Open Air bus arrive?

Hanover to Wacken Open Air bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Wacken Open Air?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Wacken Open Air is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Hanover to Wacken Open Air.

Where can I stay near Wacken Open Air?

There are 396+ hotels available in Wacken Open Air.

Hanover to Wacken Open Air - 3 ways to travel via train, line 6170 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Hanover to Wacken Open Air by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 6170 bus
best
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain Rb
3. Take the bus from Itzehoe Viktoriastraße/Bahnhof to Wacken Mühlenwegbus
4h 20m
Drive 227 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hanover to Wacken Open Aircar 227 km
2h 11m
€33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N66 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Itzehoe Bahnhofbus Re6x / ...
5h 50m

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Distance: 266.6 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Wacken Open Air, Germany?

You can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Wacken Open Air via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Itzehoe Bahnhof, Itzehoe Viktoriastraße/Bahnhof, and Wacken Mühlenweg in around 5h 50m.

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