There are 4 ways to get from Meppen to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain 20105 / ...
2h 21m€18–56Drive 90.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Meppen to Groningencar 90.5 km
1h 12m€17–24Train, bus via Leer
- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401
2h 34m€24–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus 72009 / ...
2h 34m
Meppen to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Groningen is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Meppen to Groningen is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Meppen, Bahnhof and arriving at Groningen via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Meppen and Groningen is 130 km. The road distance is 90.5 km.
The best way to get from Meppen to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €18 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Meppen to Groningen, including transfers.
Meppen to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.
Meppen to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meppen to Groningen is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Meppen to Groningen.
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What companies run services between Meppen, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Groningen via Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Arriva NL
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