The average train between Groningen and Essen takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Groningen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:18 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Groningen is at 5:18 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Duisburg Hbf station via Zwolle station and Arnhem Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Groningen to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Groningen and Essen is 198.3 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Essen Hbf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 48m.
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