There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 027
4h 30m€31–74Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice
4h 48m€63–146Drive 253.4 km
- Drive from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr)car 253.4 km
2h 44m€45–64Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain
5h 20m€55–138
Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr). However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Wetter Bf. via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Oberhausen Hbf and Bochum Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Groningen and Wetter (Ruhr) is 284 km. The road distance is 253.4 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr), including transfers.
Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €150 and takes 4h 48m.
Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr) is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Groningen to Wetter (Ruhr).
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Wetter (Ruhr), Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €25–65 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Wetter Bf. via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Oberhausen Hbf, and Bochum Hbf in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €29–50
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €22–25
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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