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How to get fromLower Saxony to Groningenby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    2. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus 72009 / ...
    4h 9m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central stationbus bus N75 / ...
    4h 35m
    €25–45

  3. Drive 278.3 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Groningencar car 278.3 km
    3h 9m
    €50–72

  4. Train, bus via Leer

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    2. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus 401
    4h 24m
    €54–188

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    4h 37m
    €65–214

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  • Distance: 290.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Lower Saxony, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Groningen central station via Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Groningen via Hengelo and Zwolle in around 4h 37m.

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