What is the cheapest way to get from Apen to Groningen?

The cheapest way to get from Apen to Groningen is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Apen to Groningen?

The fastest way to get from Apen to Groningen is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €17 - €26.

How far is it from Apen to Groningen?

The distance between Apen and Groningen is 102 km. The road distance is 99.7 km.

How do I travel from Apen to Groningen without a car?

The best way to get from Apen to Groningen without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs €18 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Apen to Groningen?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Apen to Groningen, including transfers.

Train or bus from Apen to Groningen?

The best way to get from Apen to Groningen is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs €18 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €70 and takes 2h 47m.

Can I drive from Apen to Groningen?

Yes, the driving distance between Apen to Groningen is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Apen to Groningen.

Where can I stay near Groningen?

There are 453+ hotels available in Groningen.

Apen to Groningen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Apen to Groningen by bus, train, or car

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Apen to Groningen by bus and train

85Weekly Services

2h 29mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 101.8 km
Duration: 2h 29m

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

Arriva NL operates a bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation hourly. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 55 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €13–40 and the journey takes 59 min.

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