There are 5 ways to get from Groningen to Solingen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
4h 33m€32–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus 027
8h 3m€29–43Drive 271.5 km
- Drive from Groningen to Solingencar 271.5 km
2h 55m€50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
5h 12m€145–358Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the train from Rheine to Wuppertal Hbftrain Re
6h 30m
Groningen to Solingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Solingen is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Solingen is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Solingen Mühlenplatz via Essen Hbf, Essen Kupferdreh Bf and W-tal Hist. Stadthalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Solingen Mitte via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal and Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Groningen and Solingen is 327 km. The road distance is 271.5 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Solingen without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 33m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Groningen to Solingen, including transfers.
Groningen to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Solingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Solingen is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 33m and costs €30 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Solingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Groningen to Solingen Mitte via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Essen central train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Groningen to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Groningen to Solingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Solingen is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Groningen to Solingen.
Book your Groningen to Solingen train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2057+ hotels available in Solingen.










