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There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund Hbf to Groningen by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    3h 55m
    €23–40

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 43N / ...
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    4h 28m
    €35–150

  3. Drive 243.9 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund Hbf to Groningencar car 243.9 km
    2h 39m
    €44–63

  4. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain train
    2. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    4h 41m
    €50–83

Dortmund Hbf to Groningen by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Dortmund Hbf, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Groningen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 4h 28m.

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