There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Europe by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain
8h 5mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus 264 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
9h 39m$47–104Drive 417.6 km
- Drive from Groningen to Europecar 417.6 km
3h 59m$87–125Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
9h 53m$80–318
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Europe is to bus and train which costs $45 - $110 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Europe is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Europe. However, there are services departing from Groningen Europapark and arriving at Sontra Bahnhof via Leer(Ostfriesl), Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Göttingen and Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Groningen and Europe is 455 km. The road distance is 417.6 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Europe without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Groningen to Europe, including transfers.
Groningen to Europe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen Europapark station.
Groningen to Europe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Europe is 418 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Groningen to Europe.
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What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Europe?
You can take a train from Groningen Europapark to Nentershausen Markt via Leer(Ostfriesl), Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Göttingen, Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, Sontra Bahnhof, and Sontra Breitwiese in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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