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There are 5 ways to get from Groningen to Europe by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus bus 401
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 1m

  2. Bus, train via Dortmund

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 027
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus bus 023 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    9h 31m
    $50–107

  3. Bus, train via Münster

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Münster bus stopbus bus 027
    2. Take the train from Münster to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    9h 16m
    $78–238

  4. Drive 417.9 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Europecar car 417.9 km
    3h 56m
    $87–125

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train 51
    10h 14m
    $125–226

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Europe?

You can take a train from Groningen to Nentershausen Markt via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Duisburg Hbf, Bebra Bahnhof, Sontra Bahnhof, and Sontra Breitwiese in around 10h 14m.

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