There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Hamm by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Duisburg
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
3h 50m€27–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N885 / ...
4h 36m€23–45Drive 276.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Hammcar 276.5 km
2h 46m€51–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
3h 30m€160–378Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hammtrain 77
4h 14m€30–97Train #2
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Venlo to Hammtrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
5h 57m€43–93
Rotterdam to Hamm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Hamm is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Hamm is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Hamm station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Hamm. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Hamm(Westf)Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Hamm is 294 km. The road distance is 276.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Hamm without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 3h 50m and costs €26 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Rotterdam to Hamm, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Hamm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Hamm train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Hamm is to train via Duisburg which takes 3h 50m and costs €26 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Hamm, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamm(Westf)Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dortmund central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Hamm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Rotterdam to Hamm train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Hamm is 276 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Rotterdam to Hamm.
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