Travel Information from Essen to Groningen
| 123 miles (198 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $21 - $23 | |
| Train • $21 (€19) • 3 h 27 min | |
| Train • $21 (€19) • 3 h 27 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 123 miles (198 km) between Essen and Groningen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Essen to Groningen.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel between Essen and Groningen including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Groningen is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $21 (€19) compared to other travel options to Groningen:
Taking a train costs $2 (€2) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $23 (€21) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Essen to Groningen is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 27 min.
There are alternative travel options to Groningen that take longer:
Getting to Groningen by bus takes 5 h 30 min on average.
The Essen to Groningen distance is around 123 miles (198 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Groningen is:
- Around 7 buses per day.
- 18 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Groningen from Essen as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Groningen:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Groningen:
- You can travel by bus between Essen and Groningen with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Essen to Groningen tickets for $23 (€21) on Omio.
- You can travel by train to Groningen from Essen with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Essen to Groningen tickets for $21 (€19) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Groningen with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with FlixBus.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Groningen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Essen and Groningen.
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