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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a train costs an average of $125.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Groningen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Groningen:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Groningen costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 21m.
Tickets start at around $125 compared to roughly $145 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 7h 36m versus 7h 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.
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How to get from Dresden to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Groningen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:53 PM 16h19 Dresden 12:12 PM Groningen $215 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
7:53 PM 16h19 Dresden 12:12 PM Groningen $215 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
5:53 AM 8h19 Dresden 2:12 PM Groningen $232 1 One-way 3 transfers
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7:35 AM 8h37 Dresden 4:12 PM Groningen $216 1 One-way 3 transfers9:35 AM 8h37 Dresden 6:12 PM Groningen $216 1 One-way 3 transfers11:35 AM 8h37 Dresden 8:12 PM Groningen $216 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Groningen:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Groningen costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 21m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Groningen Europapark.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Groningen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Groningen by train.
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