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How to get fromErlangen to Groningenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Erlangen to Groningen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hanover

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    8h 58m
    €116–372

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N361 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    12h 45m
    €70–108

  3. Drive  621.7 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Groningencar car 621.7 km
    5h 40m
    €115–166

  4. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NUE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    6h 33m
    €156–390

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Deventertrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train Sprinter / ...
    9h 55m
    €83–180

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    8h 22m
    €163–526

Erlangen to Groningen by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 738.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

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

You can take a train from Erlangen to Groningen via Nürnberg Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 12h 45m.

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