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There are 5 ways to get from Krefeld to Groningen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    4h 5m
    €32–78

  2. Train via Kleve

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kleve Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    4h 50m
    €30–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    7h 17m
    €33–50

  4. Drive  262.7 km

    1. Drive from Krefeld to Groningencar car 262.7 km
    2h 41m
    €55–79

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Rheinetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Coevordentrain train Rb
    3. Take the bus from Emmen, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus bus 300
    6h 53m

Krefeld to Groningen by train

Calendar193Weekly Trains
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Krefeld, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Krefeld Hbf to Groningen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Groningen central station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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