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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Rastede is to bus which costs €15 - €40 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Rastede is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Rastede?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Rastede. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Rastede Abzw. Bahnhofstraße via Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Rastede?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Rastede. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Rastede via Bad Nieuweschans, Leer(Ostfriesl) and Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Groningen to Rastede?

The distance between Groningen and Rastede is 138 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Groningen to Rastede without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Groningen to Rastede, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Rastede bus from?

Groningen to Rastede bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Rastede train from?

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

Train or bus from Groningen to Rastede?

The best way to get from Groningen to Rastede is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Groningen to Rastede bus arrive?

Groningen to Rastede bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oldenburg central bus station.

Where does the Groningen to Rastede train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Groningen to Rastede?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Rastede is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Groningen to Rastede.

Where can I stay near Rastede?

There are 1247+ hotels available in Rastede.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Rastede by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
2. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain 56 / ...
3h 3m
€31–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus stationbus 075 / ...
3h 5m
€15–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401 / ...
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain Ic56 / ...
3h 3m
€22–53
Drive 130.2 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Rastedecar 130.2 km
1h 25m
€24–34

Groningen to Rastede by train

142Weekly Trains

3h 3mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 137.5 km
Duration: 3h 3m

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

You can take a train from Groningen to Rastede via Bad Nieuweschans, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–40 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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