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Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, while a train costs an average of €113.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 8m Average total duration Fastest 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Groningen
Compare the available ways to get from Copenhagen to Groningen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Groningen:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Groningen costing on average €113.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 6m.
Tickets start at around €113 compared to roughly €143 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €31. The journey takes 8h 38m versus 7h 43m 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 Copenhagen to Groningen
How to get from Copenhagen to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
7:50 AM 18h40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 2:30 AM Groningen, Centraal Station €40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
7:50 AM 18h40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 2:30 AM Groningen, Centraal Station €40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- RJ 385 · ICE 615 · 4422 · 20125
10:22 AM 9h18 Copenhagen Central Station 7:40 PM Groningen Europapark €59 1 One-way 4 transfers
Other options
- RJ 385 · ICE 615 · 4422 · 20125
10:22 AM 9h21 Copenhagen Central Station 7:43 PM Groningen station €59 1 One-way 4 transfers - ECE 395 · ICE 617 · 4426 · 20129
12:22 PM 9h18 Copenhagen Central Station 9:40 PM Groningen Europapark €69 1 One-way 4 transfers - ECE 393 · ICE 613 · 4418 · 20121
8:22 AM 9h18 Copenhagen Central Station 5:40 PM Groningen Europapark €69 1 One-way 4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:25 PM 14h30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 12:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Groningen:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Groningen costing on average €113.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 6m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Groningen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Groningen by train.
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