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There are 9 ways to get from Darmstadt to Groningen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    6h 31m
    €55–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N116
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    9h 10m
    €43–68

  3. Drive  477.8 km

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Groningencar car 477.8 km
    4h 34m
    €89–128

  4. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    6h 49m
    €160–221

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    6h 43m
    €84–191

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus bus 201
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    7h 29m
    €72–125

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    6h 27m
    €141–333

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    7h 18m
    €132–320

  9. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane FRA - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    5h 52m
    €158–444

Darmstadt to Groningen by bus and train

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Groningen via Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darmstadt central train station to Groningen central station via Dortmund central bus station in around 9h 10m.

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