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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$103 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Berlin to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:00 AM7h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)5:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$661One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:45 PM7h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:55 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 148 · RE RS23 · IC 7418:00 AM6h12Berlin Hbf2:12 PMGroningen station$1261One-way2 transfers
Other options
FlixTrain+
FlixBus12:26 PM10h09Berlin Spandau10:35 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$1041One-way1 transfer
ICE 148 · RE RS23 · IC 741 · 376488:00 AM6h19Berlin Hbf2:19 PMGroningen Europapark$1261One-way3 transfers
ICE 148 · RE RS23 · RE 61418:00 AM6h25Berlin Hbf2:25 PMGroningen Europapark$1261One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM10h00Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz5:20 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:00 AM8h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)9:10 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 AM8h30Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:10 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$751One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Groningen:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Groningen costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Groningen Noord.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Groningen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Groningen by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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