There are 4 ways to get from Cloppenburg to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cloppenburg to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
3h 1m€45–89Drive 128.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cloppenburg to Groningencar 128.1 km
1h 41m€24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Cloppenburg to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain Re18 / ...
- Take the bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
3h 13m€39–46Bus
- Take the bus from Cloppenburg Hook to Augustfehn Bahnhofbus S90
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus 72009 / ...
3h 48m
Cloppenburg to Groningen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cloppenburg to Groningen is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cloppenburg to Groningen is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cloppenburg to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Cloppenburg Hook and arriving at Groningen via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cloppenburg to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Cloppenburg and arriving at Groningen via Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Cloppenburg and Groningen is 163 km. The road distance is 128.1 km.
The best way to get from Cloppenburg to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Cloppenburg to Groningen, including transfers.
Cloppenburg to Groningen bus services, operated by SBV Janßen GmbH & Co. KG, depart from Cloppenburg Hook station.
Cloppenburg to Groningen train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Cloppenburg station.
The best way to get from Cloppenburg to Groningen is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Cloppenburg, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Cloppenburg to Groningen via Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cloppenburg Hook to Groningen via Augustfehn Bahnhof, Augustfehn, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Cloppenburg to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- NordWestBahn
Train from Cloppenburg to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- NordWestBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 4498 7361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wilhelm Janßen Omnibusbetrieb
Bus from Cloppenburg Hook to Augustfehn Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Wilhelm Janßen Omnibusbetrieb
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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Booking & Getting There
Cloppenburg to Groningen bus services, operated by SBV Janßen GmbH & Co. KG, arrive at Augustfehn Bahnhof station.
Cloppenburg to Groningen train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cloppenburg to Groningen is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Cloppenburg to Groningen.
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