There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Elmshorn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain 56
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 37m€50–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 38m€30–52Drive 320.8 km
- Drive from Groningen to Elmshorncar 320.8 km
3h 2m€58–84Bus via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N75 / ...
5h 9m€58–71
Groningen to Elmshorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Elmshorn is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Elmshorn is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen to Elmshorn station. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Hamburg - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Elmshorn via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Groningen and Elmshorn is 314 km. The road distance is 320.8 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Elmshorn without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €50 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Groningen to Elmshorn, including transfers.
Groningen to Elmshorn bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Elmshorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Elmshorn is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Elmshorn, Germany?
You can take a train from Groningen to Elmshorn via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Elmshorn bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Hamburg - Bus Station.
Groningen to Elmshorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Elmshorn is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Groningen to Elmshorn.
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