There are 3 ways to get from Doetinchem to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doetinchem to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
3h 5m€26–46Bus
- Take the bus from Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat to Enschede, Centraal Stationbus 74
- Take the bus from Enschede to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
4h 14m€26–32Drive 160.2 km
- Drive from Doetinchem to Groningencar 160.2 km
2h 11m€34–50
Doetinchem to Groningen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doetinchem to Groningen is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Doetinchem to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Doetinchem to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat and arriving at Groningen central station via Enschede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Doetinchem to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Doetinchem and arriving at Groningen via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Doetinchem and Groningen is 209 km. The road distance is 160.2 km.
The best way to get from Doetinchem to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €25 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Doetinchem to Groningen, including transfers.
Doetinchem to Groningen bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat station.
Doetinchem to Groningen train services, operated by RRReis, depart from Doetinchem station.
The best way to get from Doetinchem to Groningen is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €25 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Doetinchem, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Doetinchem to Groningen via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat to Groningen central station via Enschede, Centraal Station and Enschede in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Train from Doetinchem to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Doetinchem, Raadhuisstraat to Enschede, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Enschede to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Doetinchem to Groningen bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Enschede, Centraal Station.
Doetinchem to Groningen train services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doetinchem to Groningen is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Doetinchem to Groningen.
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