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There are 13 ways to get from Ulm to Groningen by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 47
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    7h 27m
    €85–261

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus FlixBus 283 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    14h 55m
    €71–110

  3. Drive  728.9 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Groningencar car 728.9 km
    6h 25m
    €134–194

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STR - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    6h 58m
    €116–488

  5. Train via Dortmund

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain train
    3. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    9h 42m
    €141–312

  6. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain train
    4. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain train
    5. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    12h 44m
    €149–339

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ulm to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar car
    9h 13m
    €173–225

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    7h 49m
    €155–481

  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 37m
    €152–428

  10. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    8h 23m
    €134–417

  11. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MUC - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 29m
    €156–411

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    5. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    8h 24m
    €184–309

  13. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    4. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    9h 15m
    €196–445

Ulm to Groningen by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 776 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Groningen via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Groningen central station via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal in around 14h 55m.

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