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How to get fromGroningen to Esbjergby bus, plane, train, car, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Groningen to Esbjerg by bus, plane, train, car, or night train

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  1. Line 209 bus to Groningen Airport Eelde, fly to Esbjerg

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    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Eelde, Vliegveld Vertrekhalbus bus
    2. Fly from Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) to Esbjerg (EBJ)plane plane GRQ - EBJ
    4h 21m
    kr 336–2,169

  2. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train 56
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.train train Rj
    5. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    9h 26m
    kr 421–1,006

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N75 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vejle Busterminalbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Billund Centret to Frodesgade v Esbjerg Rådhusbus bus 180
    11h 33m
    kr 490–722

  4. Drive  553.4 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Esbjergcar car 553.4 km
    5h 23m
    kr 893–1,289

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane AMS - BLL
    3. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus bus
    7h 15m
    kr 1,153–3,034

  6. Train to Emden, fly to Esbjerg

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Fly from Emden (EME) to Esbjerg (EBJ)plane plane EME - EBJ
    6h 20m
    kr 374–2,235

  7. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Koldingnighttrain night train 304
    3. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    9h 40m
    kr 469–574

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train 56
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Niebülltrain train 33
    4. Take the train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.train train 030
    10h 18m
    kr 573–1,613

Groningen to Esbjerg by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration9h 26mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Esbjerg, Denmark?

You can take a train from Groningen to Esbjerg St. via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf, Hamburg-Altona, and Kolding St. in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Frodesgade v Esbjerg Rådhus via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Vejle Busterminal, Vejle Trafikcenter, and Billund Centret in around 11h 33m.

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