There are 3 ways to get from Groningen to Emden by train, bus, or car
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Groningen to Emden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Emden is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Emden is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen to Emden. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Leer(Ostfriesl) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Emden. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Groningen and Emden is 94 km. The road distance is 92.9 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Emden without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €11 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Groningen to Emden, including transfers.
Groningen to Emden bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Emden is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €11 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Emden, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl) every 2 hours. Tickets cost €7–16 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Arriva NL also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl) hourly, and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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Groningen to Emden bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Groningen to Emden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Emden is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Groningen to Emden.
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