There are 4 ways to get from Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus 72009 / ...
1h 52mDrive 71.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Papenburg (Ems) to Groningencar 71.1 km
58 min€13–19Bus via Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Take the bus from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus 600
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus 72009 / ...
2h 26mBus via Papenburg, Bahnhof #2
- Take the bus from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOBbus 600
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401
2h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Leer(Ostfriesl) and arriving at Groningen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Papenburg (Ems) and Groningen is 88 km. The road distance is 71.1 km.
The best way to get from Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen, including transfers.
Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen is 71 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Papenburg (Ems) to Groningen.
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What companies run services between Papenburg (Ems), Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen hourly, and the journey takes 55 min.
- 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
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 4936 9178890
- [email protected]
- Website
- jacobs-reisedienst.de
Bus from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://jacobs-reisedienst.de/
Bus from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://jacobs-reisedienst.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
Bus from Papenburg, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
- 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
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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