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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Elsfleth is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Elsfleth is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Elsfleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Elsfleth. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Elsfleth Schulzentrum via Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Elsfleth?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Elsfleth. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Elsfleth via Bad Nieuweschans, Leer(Ostfriesl) and Hude(Oldb). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Groningen to Elsfleth?

The distance between Groningen and Elsfleth is 158 km. The road distance is 153.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Groningen to Elsfleth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 33m and costs €27 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Groningen to Elsfleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Elsfleth bus from?

Groningen to Elsfleth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Elsfleth train from?

Groningen to Elsfleth train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Groningen station.

Train or bus from Groningen to Elsfleth?

The best way to get from Groningen to Elsfleth is to bus and line 460 bus which takes 4h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Groningen to Elsfleth bus arrive?

Groningen to Elsfleth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oldenburg central bus station.

Where does the Groningen to Elsfleth train arrive?

Groningen to Elsfleth train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Bad Nieuweschans station.

Can I drive from Groningen to Elsfleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Elsfleth is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Groningen to Elsfleth.

Where can I stay near Elsfleth?

There are 582+ hotels available in Elsfleth.

Groningen to Elsfleth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 460 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Elsfleth by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401 / ...
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hude(Oldb)train Ic56 / ...
3h 33m
€27–59
Bus, line 460 bus
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus stationbus 075 / ...
2. Take the bus from Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB to Elsfleth Schulzentrumbus 460
4h 11m
Drive 153.2 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Elsflethcar 153.2 km
1h 35m
€28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hude(Oldb)train Ic56 / ...
3h 38m
€33–60

Groningen to Elsfleth by bus and train

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Distance: 158.4 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Groningen central station to Elsfleth Schulzentrum via Oldenburg central bus station and Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Elsfleth via Bad Nieuweschans, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Hude(Oldb) in around 3h 38m.

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