How to travel from Groningen to Berlin

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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 23m. 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 $60, while a train costs an average of $118.

Distance: 289 miles (466 km)

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Driving

$118

Average price

$60

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Cheapest

$129

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $60 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Berlin:

A bus is $58 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Berlin costing on average $118 (€99).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $118 (€99) compared to roughly $129 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 5h 53m versus 5h 51m 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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from Groningen to Berlin

How to get from Groningen to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Groningen to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM9h55
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    1:50 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM9h55
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    1:50 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn20104 · 4411 · ICE 618 · ICE 509
    5:40 AM6h42
    Groningen Europapark
    12:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1011One-way
    3 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn20106 · IC 2037 · ICE 555
    6:35 AM7h42
    Groningen Europapark
    2:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn20106 · IC 2037 · ICE 555
    6:32 AM7h45
    Groningen station
    2:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn37624 · 20110 · IC 2039 · ICE 557
    8:19 AM7h58
    Groningen Europapark
    4:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    $831One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:30 AM9h54
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    11:24 AMBerlin Spandau
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:30 AM10h08
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    11:38 AMBerlin Hbf
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:30 AM10h22
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    11:52 AMBerlin Südkreuz station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Groningen to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Groningen to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Groningen and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $60 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Berlin:

A bus is $58 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Berlin costing on average $118 (€99).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 38m.

The distance from Groningen to Berlin is approximately 289 miles (466 km).
The average frequency per day from Groningen to Berlin is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Berlin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Groningen to Berlin:
  • Trains mostly depart from Groningen Europapark and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Groningen to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Berlin by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Berlin by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Groningen to Berlin:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Groningen to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.

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