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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Emden is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 12m.

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 12m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Emden?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Emden. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Bad Nieuweschans and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Groningen to Emden?

The distance between Groningen and Emden is 99 km. The road distance is 93.5 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 €17 - €50.

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 train from?

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

Train or bus from Groningen to Emden?

The best way to get from Groningen to Emden is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €17 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Groningen to Emden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Groningen to Emden?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Emden is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Groningen to Emden.

Where can I stay near Emden?

There are 1943+ hotels available in Emden.

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

There are 3 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, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401 / ...
1h 50m
€17–50
Train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
2. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Leertrain
3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain 56 / ...
1h 56m
€25–57
Drive 93.5 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Emdencar 93.5 km
1h 12m
€17–24

Groningen to Emden by bus and train

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1h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 99.2 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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

Arriva NL operates a bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer hourly. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 1h 15m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Bad Nieuweschans and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 1h 56m.

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