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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Emden is to bus via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB which costs €7 - €26 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Emden is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €16 - €25.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Emden?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen to Emden. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf/ZOB via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Groningen to Emden?

The distance between Groningen and Emden is 99 km. The road distance is 92.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Groningen to Emden without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €10 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Groningen to Emden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Emden bus from?

Groningen to Emden bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Groningen station.

Where does the Groningen to Emden bus arrive?

Groningen to Emden bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.

Can I drive from Groningen to Emden?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Emden is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Groningen to Emden.

How do I get a bus ticket from Groningen to Emden?

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Where can I stay near Emden?

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Groningen to Emden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
1h 50m
€10–32
Bus via Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
2. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf/ZOBbus Re1
2h 22m
€7–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus Stopbus ipv trein / ...
2h 12m
€22–39
Drive 92.9 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Emdencar 92.9 km
1h 11m
€17–25

Groningen to Emden by bus and train

125Weekly Services

1h 50mAverage Duration

€10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.4 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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

Arriva NL operates a bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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