There are 4 ways to get from Krefeld to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
4h 3m€34–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krefeld central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N228
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
5h 50m€32–57Drive 261.2 km
- Drive from Krefeld to Groningencar 261.2 km
2h 43m€47–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Rheinetrain Re
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus
7h 7m
Krefeld to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Groningen is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Krefeld to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Krefeld station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Krefeld central bus station and arriving at Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Krefeld to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Krefeld Hbf and arriving at Groningen via Duisburg Hbf, Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Krefeld and Groningen is 298 km. The road distance is 261.2 km.
The best way to get from Krefeld to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €30 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Krefeld to Groningen, including transfers.
Krefeld to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krefeld central bus station.
Krefeld to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Krefeld to Groningen is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Krefeld, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Krefeld Hbf to Groningen via Duisburg Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krefeld central bus station to Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krefeld central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Krefeld to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Krefeld to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Krefeld to Groningen is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Krefeld to Groningen.
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