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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$181 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 34m Average total duration Fastest 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 17m Average total duration 21h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Groningen:
A bus is $78 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Groningen costing on average $181 (€147).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 47m.
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How to get from Geneva to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:25 PM26h00Geneva12:25 AMGroningen$981One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:25 PM26h00Geneva12:25 AMGroningen$981One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11:15 PM21h35Geneva8:50 PMGroningen$1361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Groningen:
A bus is $78 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Groningen costing on average $181 (€147).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 47m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Groningen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Groningen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Groningen by bus.
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