There are 3 ways to get from Solingen to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
4h 40m€54–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central stationbus 027
6h 58m€36–94Drive 273.7 km
- Drive from Solingen to Groningencar 273.7 km
2h 52m€49–70
Solingen to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Groningen is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Solingen to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Solingen Mitte and arriving at Groningen via Düsseldorf Hbf, Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Solingen and Groningen is 327 km. The road distance is 273.7 km.
The best way to get from Solingen to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Solingen to Groningen, including transfers.
Solingen to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Solingen to Groningen is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 6h 58m.
Solingen to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solingen to Groningen is 274 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Solingen to Groningen.
What companies run services between Solingen, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Solingen Mitte to Groningen via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €26–80 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- 1st Class
- €35–65
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- 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
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €22–25
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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