There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
4h 18m€36–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
5h 7m€25–54Drive 235.4 km
- Drive from Bochum to Groningencar 235.4 km
2h 33m€42–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus 72009 / ...
5h 27m
Bochum to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Groningen is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Groningen central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Groningen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Bochum and Groningen is 303 km. The road distance is 235.4 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Bochum to Groningen, including transfers.
Bochum to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Bochum to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Groningen is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Groningen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bochum to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Bochum to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Groningen is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Bochum to Groningen.
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