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

The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Groningen is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Meppen to Groningen is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct train between Meppen and Groningen?

No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Meppen, Bahnhof and arriving at Groningen via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Bad Nieuweschans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Meppen to Groningen?

The distance between Meppen and Groningen is 135 km. The road distance is 90.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Meppen to Groningen without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs €24 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Meppen to Groningen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meppen to Groningen train from?

Meppen to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Meppen to Groningen train arrive?

Meppen to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.

Can I drive from Meppen to Groningen?

Yes, the driving distance between Meppen to Groningen is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Meppen to Groningen.

Where can I stay near Groningen?

There are 463+ hotels available in Groningen.

Meppen to Groningen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Meppen to Groningen by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
2. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
2h 13m
€24–85
Drive 90.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Meppen to Groningencar 90.6 km
1h 12m
€16–24
Train
1. Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
3. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain
2h 33m
€28–45

Meppen to Groningen by train and bus

44Weekly Services

2h 13mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135 km
Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Groningen via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Bad Nieuweschans in around 2h 33m.

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