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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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$61 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Groningen to Bonn
How to get from Groningen to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:30 AM7h30Groningen, Centraal Station4:00 PMBonn, Museumsmeile$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:30 AM7h30Groningen, Centraal Station4:00 PMBonn, Museumsmeile$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 528 · ICE 153 · 285178:18 AM5h36Groningen station1:54 PMBonn Hbf$1251One-way2 transfers
Other options
37621 · IC 528 · ICE 153 · 285178:10 AM5h44Groningen Europapark1:54 PMBonn Hbf$1251One-way3 transfers
RE 6134 · IC 17931 · 20211 · ICE 1099:35 AM5h50Groningen Europapark3:25 PMBonn Hbf$1251One-way4 transfers
IC 730 · RE RS23 · 20263 · 102168:48 AM6h06Groningen station2:54 PMBonn Hbf$1291One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Bonn:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Bonn costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Bonn by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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