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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Groningen to Duisburg
Compare the available ways to get from Groningen to Duisburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Duisburg:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Duisburg costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Tickets start at around €52 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€5. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 47m 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 Groningen to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Duisburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:00 AM 6h40 Groningen 10:40 AM Duisburg €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 AM 6h40 Groningen 10:40 AM Duisburg €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:00 AM 6h40 Groningen 10:40 AM Duisburg €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Duisburg:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Duisburg costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Duisburg 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 Duisburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, WestfalenBahn to go to Duisburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Duisburg by bus.
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