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How to get fromRotterdam to Hildesheimby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Hildesheim by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbftrain train
    3h 26m
    €166–380

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hildesheim central bus stationbus bus N67
    8h 15m
    €35–64

  3. Train via Hilversum

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train Intercity direct
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 7m
    €51–120

  4. Drive  421.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Hildesheimcar car 421.8 km
    4h 26m
    €78–113

  5. Train, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 28m
    €146–490

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mindentrain train European Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    6h 15m
    €60–131

  7. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Herfordtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 12m
    €59–172

Rotterdam to Hildesheim by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Hildesheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hildesheim Hbf via Hilversum and Hannover Hbf in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Hildesheim central bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 8h 15m.

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