There are 7 ways to get from Groningen to Leipzig by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer401 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Leipzig Hbf56 / ...
7h 49m€71–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal075 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leipzig central train stationN881 / ...
10h 15m€39–91Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the night train from Hamburg to Halle(Saale)Hbf
10h 48m€127–168Drive 539.4 km
- Drive from Groningen to Leipzig539.4 km
4h 34m€95–137Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof56 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf55 / ...
8h 20m€65–174Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)AMS - LEJ
8h 4m€181–553Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)BRE - LEJ
9h 25m€251–349
Groningen to Leipzig by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Leipzig is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Bremen Fernbusterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Bad Nieuweschans, Leer(Ostfriesl) and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Groningen and Leipzig is 555 km. The road distance is 539.4 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Leipzig without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 49m and costs €70 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Groningen to Leipzig, including transfers.
Groningen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Leipzig train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Leipzig is to bus which takes 10h 15m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €180 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a bus from Groningen central station to Leipzig central train station via Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Leipzig Hbf via Bad Nieuweschans, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–470
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Hamburg to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €45–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Groningen to Leipzig train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Bad Nieuweschans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Leipzig is 539 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Groningen to Leipzig.
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