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

The cheapest way to get from Velbert to Groningen is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Velbert to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Velbert and Groningen?

No, there is no direct bus from Velbert to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Velbert ZOB and arriving at Groningen central station via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Velbert to Groningen?

The distance between Velbert and Groningen is 304 km. The road distance is 252.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Velbert to Groningen without a car is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which takes 4h 46m and costs €30 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Velbert to Groningen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Velbert to Groningen bus from?

Velbert to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Train or bus from Velbert to Groningen?

The best way to get from Velbert to Groningen is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which takes 4h 46m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Velbert to Groningen bus arrive?

Velbert to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.

Can I drive from Velbert to Groningen?

Yes, the driving distance between Velbert to Groningen is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Velbert to Groningen.

Where can I stay near Groningen?

There are 489+ hotels available in Groningen.

Velbert to Groningen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Velbert to Groningen by train, bus, 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.

Train via Oberhausen Hbf
best
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
4h 46m
€35–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
6h 19m
€24–45
Drive 252.7 km
1. Drive from Velbert to Groningencar 252.7 km
2h 36m
€46–66
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 77
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
5h 18m
€42–110

Velbert to Groningen by bus and train

187Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 303.7 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Velbert ZOB to Groningen via Essen Hbf, Essen Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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