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There are 5 ways to get from Groningen to Heidelberg University by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    7h 46m
    €67–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus FlixBus 027
    11h 23m
    €60–86

  3. Drive  542.5 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Heidelberg Universitycar car 542.5 km
    4h 53m
    €113–163

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 2m
    €146–360

  5. Train via Dortmund

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain train
    3. Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    9h 14m
    €92–178

Groningen to Heidelberg University by train and foot

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Heidelberg University, Germany?

You can take a train from Groningen to Heidelberg University via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Heidelberg, Altstadt in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint 5 times a week. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 10h 44m.

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