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Compare train and bus for Bern to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
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$140 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest |
10h 28m Average total duration Fastest 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Bern to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Groningen:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Groningen costing on average $80 (€64).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 55m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Groningen Noord.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Groningen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Groningen by bus.
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