There are 3 ways to get from Groningen to Harz by train or car
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Train via Hanover
best- 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 Bad Harzburgtrain Re
6h 31m€157–339Train
cheapest- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20106 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
8h 55m€75–170Drive 411.1 km
- Drive from Groningen to Harzcar 411.1 km
4h 2m€76–110
Groningen to Harz by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Harz is to train which costs €75 - €170 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Harz is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Harz. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Bad Harzburg via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Groningen and Harz is 415 km. The road distance is 411.1 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Harz without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 6h 31m and costs €150 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Groningen to Harz, including transfers.
Groningen to Harz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Harz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Harz is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Groningen to Harz.
There are 3066+ hotels available in Harz.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
You can take a train from Groningen to Harz via Leer(Ostfriesl), Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, and Bad Harzburg in around 6h 31m.
- 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)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- 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
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Hannover Hbf to Bad Harzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Erixx
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