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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a train costs an average of €112.
Distance: 434 miles (700 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€112 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 45m Average total duration 21h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg 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 Groningen to Bern:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Bern costing on average €112.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 45m.
The journey is about 4m faster (9h 13m by train vs 9h 17m by car) and roughly €97 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€112 vs €210). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Groningen to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:55 PM21h15Groningen1:10 PMBern€651One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:55 PM21h15Groningen1:10 PMBern€651One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 4:55 PM21h05Groningen2:00 PMBern€661One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Bern:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Bern costing on average €112.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Bern as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Bern by train.
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