There are 6 ways to get from Vechta to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Vechta to Delmenhorst
- Take the train from Delmenhorst to Leer(Ostfriesl)56 / ...
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation401
3h 51m€33–110Bus via Bremen
cheapest- Take the bus from Vechta to Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-PlatzEv
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central stationN75 / ...
5h€21–51Drive 157.2 km
- Drive from Vechta to Groningen157.2 km
1h 57m€28–40Train, bus via Bad Nieuweschans
- Take the train from Vechta to Delmenhorst
- Take the train from Delmenhorst to Leer(Ostfriesl)56 / ...
- Take the bus from Leer to Bad Nieuweschans BUS620
- Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningen
4h 37m€39–68Train
- Take the train from Vechta to Osnabrück Altstadt
- Take the train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningen
4h 56m€73–148Bus
- Take the bus from Vechta to DelmenhorstEv
- Take the bus from DELMENHORST, ZOB, Westerstr. to Groningen, Central Station
5h 7m€57–74
Vechta to Groningen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vechta to Groningen is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Vechta to Groningen is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Vechta to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Vechta and arriving at Groningen central station via Bremen Fernbusterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Vechta to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Vechta and arriving at Groningen via Osnabrück Altstadt, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Vechta and Groningen is 205 km. The road distance is 157.2 km.
The best way to get from Vechta to Groningen without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Vechta to Groningen, including transfers.
Vechta to Groningen bus services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Vechta station.
Vechta to Groningen train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Vechta station.
The best way to get from Vechta to Groningen is to bus via Bremen which takes 5h and costs €21 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Vechta, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Vechta to Groningen central station via Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz and Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vechta to Groningen via Osnabrück Altstadt, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Vechta to Delmenhorst
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
Train from Vechta to Osnabrück Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Delmenhorst to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Delmenhorst to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
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
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €29–50
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
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Leer to Bad Nieuweschans BUS
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Bus from Leer to Bad Nieuweschans BUS
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from DELMENHORST, ZOB, Westerstr. to Groningen, Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Bus from Vechta to Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
Bus from Vechta to Delmenhorst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Leer to Bad Nieuweschans BUS
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
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More Questions & Answers
Vechta to Groningen bus services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz station.
Vechta to Groningen train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Osnabrück Altstadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vechta to Groningen is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Vechta to Groningen.
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