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Compare train and bus for Bremen to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Groningen:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Groningen costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $41 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.32 (€-10.07). The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bremen to Groningen
How to get from Bremen to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bremen to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:05 AM3h05Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)9:10 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:05 AM3h05Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)9:10 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus2:55 AM2h00Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)4:55 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 2436 · Bus 720097:53 AM2h32Bremen Hbf10:25 AMGroningen$261One-way1 transfer
IC 2436 · Bus 72009 · 379347:53 AM2h47Bremen Hbf10:40 AMGroningen Europapark$261One-way2 transfers
IC 2434 · Bus 720109:53 AM2h32Bremen Hbf12:25 PMGroningen$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:10 AM2h20Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)2:30 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 PM2h15Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)12:55 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$251One-way0 transfers
08:40 AM2h35Bremen11:15 AMGroningen$251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Groningen:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Groningen costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bremen and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bremen Hbf and arrive in Groningen Europapark.
- Buses mostly depart from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Groningen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Groningen by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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