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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
8 h 6 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 1 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Groningen on Sun, Nov 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 588 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 6 m .
On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€92 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
9h 19m Average total duration Fastest 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:48 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 8h06 | 3:54 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen
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Netherlands
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 7h 54m.
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average train duration 8h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Groningen from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Groningen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
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Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
- Located in the main hall
- 6500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 80 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
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