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There are 13 ways to get from Munich to Groningen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Hanover

    best
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    8h 53m
    €129–272

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Deventernighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train Sprinter / ...
    11h 30m
    €60–153

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    15h 35m
    €85–130

  4. Drive  808.9 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Groningencar car 808.9 km
    7h 10m
    €169–243

  5. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Groningencar car
    9h 25m
    €167–222

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 42
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    10h 54m
    €166–333

  7. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    6h 20m
    €132–385

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    7h 32m
    €144–307

  9. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MUC - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 6m
    €128–331

  10. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    7h 41m
    €123–344

  11. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    7h 55m
    €165–340

  12. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    7h 52m
    €165–349

  13. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    8h 8m
    €127–346

Munich to Groningen by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 885.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

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

You can take a train from München Hbf to Groningen via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Groningen central station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 15h 35m.

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