There are 4 ways to get from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 49m€28–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
5h 9m€23–37Drive 243.1 km
- Drive from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningencar 243.1 km
2h 47m€45–65Bus via Utrecht
- Take the bus from Rotterdam, Brainpark to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 388
- Take the bus from Utrecht to Groningenbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h€28–41
Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen by foot, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Erasmus University Rotterdam station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Groningen central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam, Erasmus Universiteit and arriving at Groningen via Rotterdam Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Erasmus University Rotterdam and Groningen is 253 km. The road distance is 243.1 km.
The best way to get from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen, including transfers.
Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Erasmus University Rotterdam to Groningen.
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