There are 5 ways to get from Groningen to Emmen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzentrain 20 / ...
6h 38m€50–87Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Gifhorntrain Re
6h 45m€75–127Drive 325.7 km
- Drive from Groningen to Emmencar 325.7 km
3h 24m€67–96Train via Bremen
- 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 Uelzentrain
7h 44m€55–102Train #2
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
- Take the train from Braunschweig Hbf to Wittingentrain Rb
7h 54m€73–133
Groningen to Emmen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Emmen is to train via Bremen which costs €50 - €110 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Emmen is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Emmen. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Wittingen via Leer(Ostfriesl), Hannover Hbf and Gifhorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Groningen and Emmen is 421 km. The road distance is 325.7 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Emmen without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 38m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Groningen to Emmen, including transfers.
Groningen to Emmen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Emmen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Emmen is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Groningen to Emmen.
There are 94+ hotels available in Emmen.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Emmen, Germany?
You can take a train from Groningen to Hankensb., Einkaufszentr. via Leer(Ostfriesl), Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, Gifhorn, Wittingen, and Wittingen, Bahnhof in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hbf to Gifhorn
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- [email protected]
- Website
- enno
Train from Hannover Hbf to Gifhorn
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- enno
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Braunschweig Hbf to Wittingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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