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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Groningenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Groningen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    5h 24m
    €57–118

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    8h 10m
    €41–71

  3. Drive 449.4 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Groningencar car 449.4 km
    4h 23m
    €80–115

  4. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    6h 37m
    €153–208

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    5h 24m
    €81–308

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund Stadthausbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain train
    3. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    9h 37m
    €60–106

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    6h 12m
    €147–335

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    7h 7m
    €124–417

  9. Fly to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane FRA - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    5h 44m
    €156–413

Frankfurt am Main to Groningen by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Groningen via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Groningen central station via Dortmund central bus station in around 8h 10m.

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