There are 4 ways to get from Witten to Groningen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
5h 22m€21–55Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
- Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain
5h 30m€51–97Drive 245.5 km
- Drive from Witten to Groningencar 245.5 km
2h 38m€43–62Train via Zwolle
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
5h 37m€56–106
Witten to Groningen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Witten to Groningen is to bus which costs €20 - €55 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Witten to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Witten to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Witten Witten-Annen and arriving at Groningen central station via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Witten to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Witten Witten-Annen and arriving at Groningen via Dortmund Hbf, Münster Hauptbahnhof, Leer and Bad Nieuweschans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Witten and Groningen is 276 km. The road distance is 245.5 km.
The best way to get from Witten to Groningen without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €20 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Witten to Groningen, including transfers.
Witten to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Witten to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Witten to Groningen is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €20 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Witten, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Witten Witten-Annen to Groningen via Dortmund Hbf, Münster Hauptbahnhof, Leer, and Bad Nieuweschans in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Witten to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Witten to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Witten to Groningen is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Witten to Groningen.
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