There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Rastede by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
2h 41m€9–16Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20106 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain 56 / ...
2h 57m€17–61Drive 130.2 km
- Drive from Groningen to Rastedecar 130.2 km
1h 21m€24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus 72006 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain 56 / ...
3h 7m
Groningen to Rastede by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Rastede is to bus which costs €9 - €16 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Rastede is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €23 - €35.
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 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Rastede. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Groningen and Rastede is 145 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Rastede without a car is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs €9 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Groningen to Rastede, including transfers.
Groningen to Rastede bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Rastede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Rastede is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs €9 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €65 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Rastede, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Rastede Abzw. Bahnhofstraße via Leer(Ostfriesl), Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf, and Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Oldenburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Rastede bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oldenburg central bus station.
Groningen to Rastede train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Rastede is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Groningen to Rastede.
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