There are 7 ways to get from Esbjerg to Groningen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
9h 12m€76–200Train, bus via Kolding
cheapest- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
9h 53m€58–90Drive 553.2 km
- Drive from Esbjerg to Groningencar 553.2 km
5h 23m€101–146Bus, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BLL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 19m€153–424Train
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train 030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Bremen Hbftrain 33
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
9h 49m€91–254Train, bus
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Kolding St. to Hamburg ZOBbus 047
- Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus
10h 3mBus, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane BLL - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
9h 46m€187–529
Esbjerg to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Groningen is to train and bus via Kolding which costs €55 - €95 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Groningen is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Groningen via Kolding, Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Esbjerg and Groningen is 613 km. The road distance is 553.2 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Groningen without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 12m and costs €75 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Esbjerg to Groningen, including transfers.
Esbjerg to Groningen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
Esbjerg to Groningen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg to Groningen is 553 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Esbjerg to Groningen.
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What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Groningen via Kolding, Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–350
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Billund Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Bremen Airport via Copenhagen, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Danish Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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