What is the cheapest way to get from Groningen to Tartu?

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Tartu is to bus which costs €150 - €270 and takes 33h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Groningen to Tartu?

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Tartu is to train and fly which takes 10h 8m and costs €120 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Tartu?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Tartu bussijaam via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Tartu?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Tartu via Zwolle, Deventer, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 53m.

How far is it from Groningen to Tartu?

The distance between Groningen and Tartu is 1776 km. The road distance is 1829.5 km.

How do I travel from Groningen to Tartu without a car?

The best way to get from Groningen to Tartu without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 7m and costs €160 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Groningen to Tartu?

It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Groningen to Tartu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Tartu bus from?

Groningen to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Tartu train from?

Groningen to Tartu train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.

Train or bus from Groningen to Tartu?

The best way to get from Groningen to Tartu is to train which takes 36h 53m and costs €190 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 33h 50m.

Where does the Groningen to Tartu bus arrive?

Groningen to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Groningen and Tartu?

Tartu is 1h ahead of Groningen. It is currently 5:19 AM in Groningen and 6:19 AM in Tartu.

Where does the Groningen to Tartu train arrive?

Groningen to Tartu train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.

Can I drive from Groningen to Tartu?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Tartu is 1829 km. It takes approximately 21h 41m to drive from Groningen to Tartu.

How do I get a bus ticket from Groningen to Tartu?

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Where can I stay near Tartu?

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Groningen to Tartu - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Groningen to Tartu by train, plane, 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane AMS - TAY
10h 20m
€147–1,058
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Riga International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AMS - RIX
3. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain
11h 30m
€127–409
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jelgava, stationbus
5. Take the train from Jelgava to Tartutrain 889
30h 7m
€164–519
Train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Deventer to Praha hl.n.train
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
5. Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain 889
36h 53m
€199–573
Drive 1,829.5 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Tartucar 1,829.5 km
21h 41m
€329–475
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane AMS - TLL
3. Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
10h 8m
€128–391
Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane HAM - TAY
13h 23m
€220–705
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane DUS - TAY
12h 43m
€238–492
Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HAM - RIX
5. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain
13h 18m
€140–476
Bus
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N75 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Parnu, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 145 / ...
33h 50m
€155–265
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
3. Take the bus from Hanover to Rīgabus
4. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain 0
34h 26m

Groningen to Tartu by train, foot, and bus

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30h 7mAverage Duration

€164Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,775.9 km
Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Tartu, Estonia?

You can take a train from Groningen to Tartu via Zwolle, Deventer, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 36h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Tartu bussijaam via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Pärnu bussijaam in around 33h 50m.

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